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.
Hubert Durt
Member of the Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient. Editor of the Hôbôgirin Encyclopaedia of Buddhism. Recent publications: "Etienne Lamotte 1903- 1983," Bulletin de V Ecole française d'Extrême-Orient 74 (1985): 1-28; "The Difference Between Hïnayâna And Mahàyàna In The Last Chapter, 'Parïndâna,' Of The Ta-chih-tu lun (Mahâprajnâpâramitopadesa)," Buddhist Studies Review 5.2 (1988): 123-138; "La crise des religions dans le Japon d'aujourd'hui," Revue générale 8-9 (1989): 37—44; "Aux origines du Mahâyâna," Annuaire (Ecole pratique des Hautes Etudes, Section des sciences religieuses) 97 (1988-1989): 131—134. Forthcoming: "La date du Buddha en Corée et au Japon," Proceedings of the Symposium on the Dates of the Buddha (Gôttingen 1988) ; see also pp. 317 in this volume.