Saturday Service/Lecture
The KIBS's weekly service is held every Saturday from 3 to 5 PM at the institute, hosted by the Seoul Gudohoe. Each session consists of a lecture or sermon by renowned Buddhist scholars, and a tea party (with light dinner) is served afterward. Anyone is free to attend. Inquiry: Phone (02) 762-5624, Email: kibs@kibs.or.kr.
Schedule in July
July 6: Kim Seong-cheol (KIBS Research Director; Assistant Professor, Geumgang University)
"The Path to Dhyāna Meditation," YouTube video
July 13: Rhi Juyung (KIBS Director; Professor, Seoul National University)
"Epilogue to the Wonhyou Academy lecture series--Buddhism in Indian Civilizations,” YouTube video
July 20: Ahn Sung-doo (former KIBS director; former professor, Seoul National University)
"Wonhyo's Interpretation of the Dacheng qixin lun," YouTube video
July 27: Lee Tae-seung (former KIBS director; former professor, Widuk University)
"Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sūtra"
Schedule in August
August 3: Kim Seong-cheol (KIBS Research Director; Assistant Professor, Geumgang University)
"Dhyāna Meditation and Liberation"
August 10: Rhi Juhyung (KIBS Director; Professor, Seoul National University)
"The Age of Buddha, History, Myth, and Symbols (4): The Search for Enlightenment"
August 17: No meeting
Replaced with Ullambana Ceremony on August 18
August 24: No meeting
Replaced with "Summer Retreat" on August 24-25
August 31 Nam Dong-shin (Professor, Seoul National University)
"Samguk Yusa (1)"