Education:
Ph.D., Anthropology, University of Washington, 1964
B.A., History, Reed College, 1959
Selected Publications and Activities:
"Peasants in a Post Peasant Society". Papers in
Anthropology, Arizona State University, 1983
(Editor) The Psychological Study of Theravada Societies.
"Contributions of Asian Studies", vol 8, 1975
"Classical Culture and Personality." in: Phillip K.
Bock (edit) Handbook of Psychological Anthropology Greenwood.Westport,
CT 1993
Contributions of Psychological Anthropology." Journal
of Cross Cultural Psychology, vol 29, no 1, January 1998.
"Buddhist Ethics: An Anthropological Perspective,"
in P. DeSilva and H. O. Thompson (edit) Man's Search for Meaning
in a Fragmented Universe: A Buddhist Dialogue with Contemporary
Thinkers. Unification Theological Seminary, Barrytown, NY.
1988.
1992 to present: Foreign Study Adviser, Swarthmore College
Teaching and Research Interests:
Anthropology of Religion, Psychological Anthropology, Medical
Anthropology, Native Americans and Field Work.
Courses and Seminars Taught
Religion in Lives and Culture (SOAN 005B)
Learning Cultures (SOAN 005C)
Psychological Anthropology (SOAN 005D)
Culture, Illness, and Health (SOAN 045B)
The Only Good Indian (SOAN 055B)
Religion as a Cultural Institution (SOAN 107)
Evolution, Culture, and Creativity (SOAN 119)
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