Telephone number:	+31 (0)71 527 2920
E-Mail:	m.m.e.buijnsters@hum.leidenuniv.nl
Faculty / Department:	Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, Leiden Institute for Area Studies, SAS Japan
Office Address:	Arsenaal Arsenaalstraat 1 2311 CT Leiden Room number 118

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Fields of interest

Buddhism in pre-modern Japan; relations between the Buddhist clergy and the State in pre-modern Japan.

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Education
Graduated at the Department of Japanese Studies of Leiden University

Employment
Lecturer at the Department of Japanese Studies of Leiden University

Key publications

Marc Buijnsters, Jichihan and the Restoration and Innovation of Buddhist Practice, Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 1999 26/1–2.
http://nirc.nanzan-u.ac.jp/publications/jjrs/pdf/534.pdf

Teaching

Various text courses

Administration and service to the profession

Chair of the Opleidingscommissie (OC) of Japan Studies