James E. Bosson
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James E. Bosson (1933-2016). A Buddhist studies scholar and translator.
Bosson was an Associate Professor at the University of California, Berkeley's Department of Oriental Languages from 1963-1996. He was known to his Mongolian colleagues and friends as Mergenbatu.
A graduate from University of Washington and a student of Nicholas Poppe, Bosson's Ph.D. Dissertation was an annotated translation of the Sakya Lekshé:
- James E Bosson. A Treasury of Aphoristic Jewels; the Subhāṣitaratnanidhi of Sa Skya Paṇḍita in Tibetan and Mongolian. Phd. Thesis. Bloomington: Indiana University, 1969.
Sources
- In Memoriam: James E. Bosson, JSTOR
James E. Bosson, Tsadra Commons
