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Charles O. Hucker Collegiate Professor
Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies, Yale University, 1967 Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1998
U of M Affiliation(s) Department of Psychology Center for South Asian Studies Center for Chinese Studies
Contact Information University of Michigan 202 South Thayer Building - 1608
Phone: 734-763-7888 Email: lgomez@umich.edu |
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Fields of Study Buddhist Studies
About Luis Gómez
Professor Gomez specializes in Mahayana Buddhism and in the history of early Chan. He is especially interested in Mahayana Sutras, Mahayana religious practice and speculation, and exegetical literature. Professor Gomez also works on the “Pure Land” and Zen traditions of East Asia. He is also interested in the psychology of religion and the clinical and adaptive dimensions of obsessionality, rigid behaviours, and ritualization. In addition to numerous articles and encyclopedic entries, he is the author of The Land of Bliss and coeditor of Studies in the Great Vehicle and Barabadur: History and Significance of a Buddhist Monument.
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