Writings

Writings and ramblings inspired and prompted by seminars and personal interest. Please contact me if you'd like to read any of the below.

12/2006 - An intellectual biography of the legendary Italian scholar, with special emphasis on his historical methods and contributions.
12/2006 - This was done more in the spirit of play than work.
5/2006 - Conceptualizations of the body in The Treasury of Words and Meanings, using metaphor as a methodology.
5/2006 - A comparison of Nagarjuna's two truths and Longchenpa's similarly labeled seminal nuclei.
12/2005 - The religious bases for violence in the cult that released nerve gas in the Tokyo subway in 1995.
12/2005 - A ritual approach to understanding sadhana, using Catherine Bell as a methodology. This was my first grad school paper, for a Tibetan Buddhist Ritual seminar. Read at your own risk.