Jimmy Yu
Assistant Professor of Religion
M05 Dodd Hall
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306
Fax: (850) 644-7225
Curriculum
Vitae
Background
Jimmy
Yu (Ph.D.
’08, Princeton
University, Department of Religion) teaches courses in East Asian
religious traditions, specializing in Chinese and Japanese Buddhism
and late imperial Chinese cultural history. His research interests
include the cultural history of the body, Buddhist monasticism,
Chan/Zen Buddhism, and popular religions within the broader context
of fifteenth to seventeenth centuries China.
Dr.
Yu
is a grant committee advisor of the Sheng Yen Education Foundation
Grant for Ph.D. Dissertation Research on Modern Chinese Buddhism, and
is currently revising his doctoral dissertation for publication.
Recent Courses
Fall
2008
REL
2350 / HUM 2937: Religions of East Asia
REL
3340: The Buddhist Tradition
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