dearprof.
in1990and1993,thechung-hwainstituteofbuddhiststudiesintaiwanhostedtwointernationalconferencesonbuddhism.in1994
thetaiwangovernmentappointedustheorganizerof"theinternationalconferenceonbuddhismandchineseculture".eachof
theseconferencesprovidedforspiriteddiscussionsamongmorethantwohundredscholarsfromallovertheworld.thesescholarspresentedavarietyofpaperscoveringmanyaspectsofbuddhism.
wearenowintheprocessofplanningthethirdchung-hwainternationalconferenceonbuddhismscheduledtotakeplaceonjuly19thto21st1997intaipei.
itwillbeanopportunityforaninternationalforumofbuddhistexpertsandwewouldliketoextendourinvitationtoyoutotakepartinthisupcomingevent.thetopicofconferencewillbe：
topic：the"earthly"purelandandcontemporarysociety
sub-topic：
1.buildingapurelandonearth—humanismintraditionalbuddhistthoughtanditscontemporarysignificance
2.traditionalconceptsofthepurelandandproblemsfacingcontemporarysociety
yourexpertiseinthefield,andyourparticipationattheconference,wouldbeofgreatcontributiontothestudiesofbuddhismin
theeastandthewest.pleasefindenclosedguidelinesfortheconference(enclosure1),andanattendanceresponse(enclosure2).pleasekindlycompleteandreturntheresponseformbeforeoctober31,1996.ifthereareanyquestionsyouarewelcomedtocontactourtaipeiornewyorkofficesasfollows:thesecretariatoftheconferencethechung-hwainstituteofbuddhiststudies,276kwangmingroad,peitou112,taipei,
taiwan,r.o.c.voice（886）2-8926111fax（886）2-8957337
thech'anmeditationcenteroftheint'ldharmadrummountainfoundatio90-56coronaave.,elmhurst,newyork11373u.s.a.
voice（718）592-6593fax（718）592-0717
yourssincerely,venerabledr.sheng-yenchairmanofthethirdchung-hwaint'lconferenceonbuddhism
dearprof.
in1990and1993,thechung-hwainstituteofbuddhiststudiesintaiwanhostedtwointernationalconferencesonbuddhism.in1994
thetaiwangovernmentappointedustheorganizerof"theinternationalconferenceonbuddhismandchineseculture".eachof
theseconferencesprovidedforspiriteddiscussionsamongmorethantwohundredscholarsfromallovertheworld.thesescholarspresentedavarietyofpaperscoveringmanyaspectsofbuddhism.
wearenowintheprocessofplanningthethirdchung-hwainternationalconferenceonbuddhismscheduledtotakeplaceonjuly19thto21st1997intaipei.
itwillbeanopportunityforaninternationalforumofbuddhistexpertsandwewouldliketoextendourinvitationtoyoutotakepartinthisupcomingevent.thetopicofconferencewillbe：
topic：the"earthly"purelandandcontemporarysociety
sub-topic：
1.buildingapurelandonearth—humanismintraditionalbuddhistthoughtanditscontemporarysignificance
2.traditionalconceptsofthepurelandandproblemsfacingcontemporarysociety
yourexpertiseinthefield,andyourparticipationattheconference,wouldbeofgreatcontributiontothestudiesofbuddhismin
theeastandthewest.pleasefindenclosedguidelinesfortheconference(enclosure1),andanattendanceresponse(enclosure2).pleasekindlycompleteandreturntheresponseformbeforeoctober31,1996.ifthereareanyquestionsyouarewelcomedtocontactourtaipeiornewyorkofficesasfollows:thesecretariatoftheconferencethechung-hwainstituteofbuddhiststudies,276kwangmingroad,peitou112,taipei,
taiwan,r.o.c.voice（886）2-8926111fax（886）2-8957337
thech'anmeditationcenteroftheint'ldharmadrummountainfoundatio90-56coronaave.,elmhurst,newyork11373u.s.a.
voice（718）592-6593fax（718）592-0717
yourssincerely,venerabledr.sheng-yenchairmanofthethirdchung-hwaint'lconferenceonbuddhism