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Trenson Steven

トレンソン スティーブン | Trenson Steven
Affiliation and department:
Research field  (3): Religious studies ,  Philosophy - Chinese, Indian, Buddhist ,  History - Japan
Research keywords  (3): Medieval Shinto ,  History of Japanese Buddhism ,  History of Japanese Religions
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (2):
  • 2018 - 2021 A Research Study of Medieval Shinto Texts Archived at the Shinpukuji Temple
  • 2014 - 2017 Research on the History of Esoteric Buddhist and Shinto Interactions in Medieval Japan
Papers (12):
  • Steven Trenson. Embodying Enlightenment as Mother and Consort: Female Symbolism in Medieval Japanese Buddhist Visions of Kingship. Japanese Religions. 2024. 46. 1. 35-64
  • Steven Trenson. The Black Jewel of Shingon Tradition: A Historical Examination of Its Emergence, Characteristics, and Associated Rituals. The Eastern Buddhist. Third series. 2023. 3. 1. 27-66
  • Steven Trenson. Buddhism and Martial Arts in Premodern Japan: New Observations from a Religious Historical Perspective. Religions. 2022. 13. 440. 1-23
  • Steven Trenson. Review of: Gaétan Rappo, Rhétoriques de l’hérésie dans le Japon médiéval et moderne: Le moine Monkan (1278-1357) et sa réputation posthume. Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 2020. 47. 1. 177-182
  • Steven Trenson. Rice, Relics, and Jewels: The Network and Agency of Rice Grains in Medieval Japanese Esoteric Buddhism. Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 2018. 45. 2. 269-307
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Books (4):
  • Buddhist Encounters and Identities Across East Asia
    Brill 2018 ISBN:9789004366152
  • Kiu, hōju, ryū: Chūsei Shingon mikkyō no shinsō
    Kyoto Daigaku Gakujutsu Shuppankai 2016 ISBN:9784814000197
  • Girei no chikara: Chūsei shūkyō no jissen sekai
    Hozokan 2010 ISBN:9784831876706
  • Musō Jikiden Eishin-Ryū: The Iai Forms and Oral Traditions of the Yamauchi Branch
    Maruzen Kyoto Shuppan Sābisu Sentā 2004 ISBN:4944229488
Lectures and oral presentations  (21):
  • Divine Mothers and Consorts: A New Perspective on Royal Consecration Rituals in the Shingon Esoteric Buddhist Tradition of Daigoji
    (EAJS 2023 Conference. August 17-20, 2023. Ghent University, Belgium. 2023)
  • 聖王と玉女-醍醐寺の法流に伝わる即位灌頂儀礼(即位法)への新視点
    (前近代日本宗教ワークショップ(PJRW)「鎌倉仏教の新知見」 2023)
  • The Dragon and the Kami: Exploring the Connections Between the Esoteric Buddhist Tradition of Daigoji and Medieval Shinto
    (XIXth Congress of the International Association of Buddhist Studies (IABS). August 15-19, 2022. Seoul National University, South Korea. 2022)
  • The Divine Mother and Consort: A New Perspective on Medieval Japanese Esoteric Buddhist Visions of Sacred Kingship
    (International Symposium "Objects, Texts, and Rituals: Multi-Disciplinary Approaches to the Transmission of Esoteric Buddhism," November 18-19, 2021, National Chengchi University, Taiwan (Online) 2021)
  • The Dragon and the Emperor: Rainmaking and Divine Kingship in Medieval Japanese Esoteric Buddhism
    (AAS 2021 Virtual Annual Conference, March 21-26, 2021 2021)
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Education (2):
  • 2000 - 2006 Kyoto University Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies Social Cultural History
  • 1994 - 1998 Ghent University Faculty of Letters Department of Oriental Languages and Cultures
Professional career (3):
  • Ph.D. (Kyoto University)
  • Master's Degree (Kyoto University)
  • Master's Degree (Ghent University)
Work history (5):
  • 2014/04 - 2018/03 Hiroshima University Graduate School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Associate Professor
  • 2013/04 - 2014/03 Kyoto University Hakubi Center Hakubi Fellow
  • 2010/09 - 2013/03 Kyoto University Institute for the Promotion of Excellence in Higher Education Specially Appointed Associate Professor
  • 2008/10 - 2010/08 Kyoto University Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies JSPS Research Fellow
  • 2006/04 - 2008/09 Kyoto University of Foreign Studies Faculty of Foreign Studies Lecturer
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