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 Young-chan
Ro, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Chair, Religious Studies Department
Contact Information:
Office: Robinson Hall B449
Email: yro@gmu.edu
Phone: 703 993-1292
Office Hours:
TR | 11:00-12:00 | and by appointment
Spring 2008 Courses:
RELI 212 Religions of the Orient (3)
Reli 212 004
| TR | 1:30-2:45 pm | 12603
RELI 337 Mysticism: East & West (3)
Prereq: 3 credits in religious studies or permission of the instructor
Reli 337 001
| TR | 3:00-4:15 pm | 12609
Areas of Interest:
Professor Ro received his B.A from Yonsei
University (Korea), an M.Th. from
Union Theological Seminary, Richmond, VA, and his Ph.D. from the University
of California, Santa Barbara. His research interests include History
of Religion, Philosophy of Religion, Comparative Religion, Chinese Philosophies
and Religious Traditions, Cross Cultural Study of Religions, East Asian
Religions, Confucianism, Daoism, Mysticism and Religious Dialogue.
Dr. Ro has written Korean
Neo-Confucianism of Yi Yulgok, SUNY Press and co-authored The
Four-Seven Debate: An Annotated Translation of the Most Famous Controversy
in Korean Neo-Confucian Thought, SUNY Press. He is working on
a new translation of Dao De Jing.
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