معرفی
Shayne Clarke is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Religious Studies, McMaster University. His work focuses on Indian Buddhist monastic law codes (Vinaya) preserved in Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, and Chinese, with additional interests in humor in religious texts, manuscript studies, and East Asian religions.
- Primary research: Indian Buddhist monasticism, Vinaya textual analysis
- Key languages: Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, Pali
- Recent projects: Survey of Tibetan Dunhuang manuscripts, edition of Vinayakārikā texts
Research interests include family dynamics in monastic Buddhism, gender and ordination practices, and legal narratives in Vinaya texts. His publications examine topics like:
- Pregnant nuns and monastic motherhood
- Humor in Indian Buddhist legal codes
- Comparative analysis of Pārājika penance
- Monastic expulsion vs. local community exclusion
Teaching includes graduate courses on Indian Buddhist texts (RELIGST 715, 714) and undergraduate courses like What is Buddhism? (SCAR 2K03) and Sex and the City in Buddhism (RELIGST 2BN3).
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