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Researcher
Ann Heirman
- Keywords:religious material culture, Monasticism, Chinese Buddhism, Buddhism
- Disciplines:Study of Buddhism, Cultural history
Affiliations
- Department of Languages and Cultures (Department)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Languages and Cultures (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Languages and Cultures (Department)
Member
From1 Jun 2012 → Today - Department of Languages and cultures of South and East Asia (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1995 → 31 May 2012
Projects
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- Corpora in Greater Gandhāra: Tracing the Development of Buddhist Textuality and Gilgit/Bamiyan Manuscript Networks in the First Millennium of the Common EraFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.1.1 - European Research Council (ERC)
- Vinaya Revival on Baohua Mountain in Ming–Qing ChinaFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Legitimizing Buddhism through the Body: On Robe, Posture, and Tonsure in Early Medieval China’s Buddhist Communities.From1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- From Aksara to Corpora: Tracing the Development of Buddhist Textuality and Manuscript Networks in Greater GandharaFrom1 Nov 2022 → 13 Nov 2023Funding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Nalanda in the history of philosophy: An investigation of the textual and material sourcesFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- The Awakening of the Hinterland: The Regional Establishment of Mainstream Buddhist Traditions in Mid-Tang China (755–845)From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - postdoctoral mandates
- The “Revolution” of Chinese Buddhism of the Mao Era: A Study of the Monastic Life on Mt. Jiuhua (1949–1978)From1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- “Revolutionizing” the Abode of Dizang Bodhisattva: A Study of Modern Jiuhua Buddhism (1949-1976)From1 Sep 2021 → 30 Sep 2021
- Buddhist Ideology and Propaganda in the Indic Northwest: A Study in Avadana LiteratureFrom1 Oct 2020 → 30 Sep 2023Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Chinese Buddhism and society in the first 40 years of the 20th centuryFrom1 Oct 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - mobility
Publications
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- Boeddhisme en abortus(2015)
Authors: Ann Heirman, Christian Van Kerckhove, Joris Van Poucke, Eva Vens
Pages: 224 - 231 - Buddhist nuns through the eyes of leading early tang masters(2015)
Authors: Ann Heirman
Pages: 31 - 51 - Washing and dyeing Buddhist monastic robes(2014)
Authors: Ann Heirman
Pages: 467 - 488 - The Gurudharmas in Buddhist Nunneries of Mainland China(2014)
Authors: Tzu-Lung Chiu, Ann Heirman
Pages: 241 - 272 - Abridged Teaching (Lüe Jiao): monastic rules between India and China(2014)
Authors: Ann Heirman, Tansen Sen
Pages: 193 - 205 - Gente Daxue de Zhongguo xue yanjiu U+8DDFU+7279U+5927U+5B66U+7684U+4E2DU+570BU+5B66U+7814U+7A76 (Chinese Studies in Ghent University)(2014)
Authors: Ann Heirman, Xiping Zhang
Pages: 394 - 400 - Buddhist monasticism(2014)
Authors: Ann Heirman, Tim Wright
Number of pages: 1 - A pure mind in a clean body : bodily care in the Buddhist monasteries of ancient India and China(2012)
Authors: Ann Heirman
- Sleep well! Sleeping practices in Buddhist disciplinary rules(2012)
Authors: Ann Heirman
Pages: 427 - 444 - The spread of Buddhism(2012)
Authors: Ann Heirman, Stephan Peter Bumbacher