Prof. Dr. Stephen Bokenkamp
Internationales Kolleg für Geisteswissenschaftliche Forschung "Schicksal, Freiheit und Prognose. Bewältigungsstrategien in Ostasien und Europa"
- E-Mail: sbokenka@asu.edu
Home Institution: Arizona State University, School of International Letters and Cultures
IKGF Visiting Fellow May 2017 – July 2017
IKGF Research Project:
Curriculum Vitae
Education/Training
| 1986 | PhD Classical Chinese, University of California, Berkley |
| 1981 | MA Classical Chinese, University of California, Berkley |
| 1976 | BA Chinese Literature, George Washington University D.C. |
Employment/Experience
| since 2007 | Full-Regent's Professor, Arizona State University |
| 1999 + 2010 | Visiting Professor in Religious Studies, Stanford University |
| 1989-2007 | Assistant - Full Professor, Indiana University |
Honors, Awards and Scholarships
| 2012 | Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, Translation Category |
| 2011-2013 | Co-PI, NEH Summer Faculty Fellowships, "An Introduction to Daoist Literature and History" |
| 2009 | Dickinson Distinguished Visitor, Dartmouth University |
| 2008 | Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation Fellowship |
Other Scientific Activities
| since 2017 | Co-editor, Series in Daoist Studies, Chinese University of Hong Kong and University of Hawaii Presses |
| since 1997 | Editorial Board, Daojia wenhua yanjiu, Beijing |
Selected Publications
Books
| 2015 | Daojiao yanjiu lunji [A Collection of Studies on Daoism]. Shanghai: Zhongxi shuju. |
| 2007 | Ancestors and Anxiety: Daoism and the Birth of Rebirth in China. Oakland: University of California Press. |
| 1997 | Early Daoist Scriptures. Oakland: University of California Press. |
Articles
| Sisters of Blood: The Lives of the Daoist Nuns Behind the Xie Ziran Biography (forthcoming). | |
| 2017 | The Herb Calamus and the Transcendent Han Zhong in Taoist Literature, in: Studies in Chinese Religions, 1.4, pp. 293-305. |
| 2014 | Research Note: Buddhism in the Writings of Tao Hongjing, in: Daoism: Religion, History, and Society, 6, pp. 247-268. |
| 2014 | This Foreign Religion of Ours: Lingbao Views of Buddhist Translation, in: India in the Chinese Imagination: Myth, Religion, and Thought, ed. by John Kieschnick and Meir Shahar. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, pp. 182-198. |
| 2013 | Scriptures Old and New: Lu Xiujing and Mastery, in: 康豹 and 劉淑芬, ed. by 第四屆國際漢學會議論文集-信仰、實踐與文化調適[Essays from the International Conference on Chinese Studies, Religions Section], (Taipei, Academia Sinica Institute of History and Philology, 2013) pp. 449-74. |
| 2013 | Zaoqi Lingbaojing zhong de dixing chanhuiwen 早期靈寶經中的定型懺悔文, in: Zhang Xianhua 張顯華, tr. in Li Fengmao and Liao Zhaoxiang (Taipei: Academia Sinica Institute of Literature and Philosophy, 2013) pp. 119-138. |
| 2013 | The Early Lingbao Scriptures and the Origins of Chinese Monasticism, in: Cahiers d'Extrême-Asie 20 (2011, issued 2013), pp. 95-126. |
| 2010 | Daoist Pantheons, in: Early Chinese Religion, Vol. 2, ed. by John Lagerwey and Lü Pengzhi. Leiden: Brill, pp. 1169-1206. |
| 2009 | Tenkyō: Ko reihōgyō no senkyō hōhō 轉經: 古靈寶派の宣教方法, in: Dōkyō to kyōsei shisō 道教と共生思想, ed. by Tanaka Fumio and Terry Kleeman. Tokyo: Taiga, pp. 73-86. |
| 1994 | Time After Time: Taoist Apocalyptic History and the Founding of the T'ang Dynasty, in: Asia Maior, Vol. VII/1, pp. 59-88. |