Luis O. Gómez Explained

Luis O. Gómez
Native Name:Luis Óscar Gómez Rodríguez
Native Name Lang:es
Birth Date:7 April 1943
Birth Place:Guayanilla, Puerto Rico
Death Place:México City, Mexico
Occupation:Buddhologist, translator and psychologist

Luis O. Gómez[1] [2] (7 April 1943 – 3 September 2017) was a buddhologist, translator and psychologist. He spent over three decades at the University of Michigan, working in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, Religious Studies Program, and the Department of Psychology. In 2007, he moved to Mexico City, where he joined the Center for Asian and African Studies at El Colegio de México as a researcher.[3] He was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico.[4] [5]

Gómez received his B.A. degree in 1963 from University of Puerto Rico, enrolling there at age sixteen, earned his Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies, Indic Philology, and Japanese Language and Literature from Yale University in 1967. He went on to found the Ph.D. program in Buddhist Studies at the University of Michigan,[6] and was appointed the Charles O. Hucker Professor of Buddhist Studies in 1986.[7] He went on to receive the John H. D’Arms Award for Distinguished Graduate Mentoring in the Humanities in 1995.[8] In 1997, he became the Arthur F. Thurnau Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures.[9]

In 1998, Gómez earned his second Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Michigan after thirty years since his first.[10]

Works

References

  1. A Tribute to Professor Luis O. Gómez (1943–2017). Akinori, Imai. LoBreglio, John. 2016. The Eastern Buddhist. 47. 1. 133–138. 26799800 . JSTOR.
  2. Web site: Luis Gomez U-M LSA Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies . 2023-03-04 . ii.umich.edu . en.
  3. Book: García . Roberto E. . La sonrisa del Buda: estudios sobre budismo. Ensayos en homenaje a Luis O. Gómez . Muñoz . Adrián . El Colegio de México . 2021 . 9786075643229 . México . 10 . es . "Introducción: la huella de Luis".
  4. Book: Śāntideva . Camino al despertar. Introducción al camino del boditsatva (Bodhicaryavatara) . Siruela . 2012 . 9788498416312 . Madrid . 10 . es . Gómez . Luis O..
  5. Web site: Lopez . Donald . Harrison . Paul . 2017 . Luis Gomez . ii.umich.edu . May 25, 2022.
  6. Web site: Haynie . Eric . Luis Oscar Gomez (1943-2017): Remembering the Life and Work of ALC Professor Emeritus Group in Buddhist Studies . 2023-03-10 . en-US.
  7. Book: 654 . May 1986 Meeting . Richard L. Kennedy . Proceedings of the Board of Regents . University of Michigan Board of Regents . Ann Arbor . https://books.google.com/books?id=uDgXAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA654 . 1989 . years 1984–1987.
  8. Web site: John H. D’Arms Faculty Awards for Distinguished Graduate Mentoring in the Humanities » Rackham Graduate School: University of Michigan . 2023-03-10 . Rackham Graduate School: University of Michigan . en-US.
  9. Web site: Arthur F. Thurnau Professorships U-M Office of the Provost . 2023-03-10 . en-US.
  10. Web site: Obituary Tribute to Luis Oscar Gómez IABS . 2023-03-10 . en-US.
  11. Book: Rodríguez, Luis O. Gómez . La traducción en la didáctica de las lenguas clásicas de Asia: Reflexiones preliminares . García . Roberto E. . 2019 . Colegio de Mexico . 978-607-628-385-1.
  12. Book: Jr, Donald S. Lopez. Curators of the Buddha: The Study of Buddhism Under Colonialism. August 15, 1995. University of Chicago Press. 9780226493091 . Google Books.
  13. Book: Land of Bliss: The Paradise of the Buddha of Measureless Light : Sanskrit and Chinese Versions of the Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutras. June 21, 2002. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers. 9788120818132 . Google Books.
  14. Gómez . Luis O. . 2002 . El budismo como religión de esperanza. Observaciones sobre la "lógica" de una doctrina y su mito fundacional . Estudios de Asia y Africa . 37 . 3 (119) . 477–501 . 0185-0164.
  15. Mabbett . Ian . September 1983 . Barabudur: History and Significance of a Buddhist Monument. Edited by Luiz Gomez and Hiram W. Woodward Jr. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1981. Pp. xvii, 253. Foreword, Bibliography of Textual Sources for the Barabudur Reliefs, Bibliography, Glossary, Index, Hardcover. . Journal of Southeast Asian Studies . en . 14 . 2 . 430–432 . 10.1017/S0022463400011115 . 1474-0680.

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