The catalog of EFEO Publications includes works on a wide range of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences (archaeology, history, anthropology, literature, philology, etc.), centered on Asia, from India to Japan.
These publications address both specialists, and a wider public interested in Asian civilizations and societies.
About - FUNAYAMA Tōru
Funayama Tôru
is Professor at the Institute for Research in Humani¬ ties, Kyoto University. His research mainly covers medieval Chinese Buddhism, especially in the Six Dynasties period, on the one hand, and scholastic traditions of the Yogâcâra school of Indian Buddhism during the sixth through tenth centuries, on the other. His recent works include Kôsôden, 4 vols. (Japanese translation and annotation of Biographies of Eminent Monks by Huijiao), co-authored with Yoshikawa Tadao (Iwanami shoten, 2009-2010), Shintai sanzô kenkyû ronshû [Studies of the Works and Influence of Paramârtha] , edited by Funayama Tôru (Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University, 2012). He is currently interested in a philological study of the Fanwangjing.
