Lecture Series in Pretoria

During August and September 2007 Professor J S Krüger will present six public lectures on:

Buddhist philosophy and mysticism

These lectures are presented in collaboration with the Department of Religious Studies and Arabic at Unisa.

Attendance is free.

Anybody interested in the fields of Buddhism and mysticism are welcome.

The topics of the lectures are as follows:

1. ‘all delusion has left me ‘  - Buddhism, philosophy, mysticism
2. ‘the deed is, but not the doer’ - Hinayana Abhidharma
3. ‘emptiness is empty’ - Nagarjuna and the Madhyamika school
4. ‘there is altogether no duality at all’ - Asanga, Vasubandhu and the Yogacara school
5. ‘the golden lion’ - Fa-tsang and the Hua-yen school
6. The momentum of Buddhist metaphysical-mystical thought

For more information,  please contact Prof Kruger by email:

jskruger@mysticism.co.za