Office: Bear Hall 244
Phone: 910-962-2879
Email:  mcguireb@uncw.edu

Web Page: http://people.uncw.edu/mcguireb/

Degrees

• Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
• M.Div., Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, MA
• B.A., Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Areas of Expertise

• East Asian Languages and Civilizations
• Chinese Buddhism, Comparative Religious Ethics

Recent Publications

• "Duplicitous Thieves:  Ouyi Zhixu's Cristicism of Jesuit Missionaries in Late Imperial China."   Chung-Hwa Buddhist Fournal 21 (2008) 55-76
• "Trial by Fire:  The Theodicy of toni Morrison in Sula" in Toni Morrison and the Bible:  Contested Intertextualities, pp. 7-25.  Edited by Shirley A. Stave. New York:  Peter Lang Publishing, 2006.

Courses Taught

• PAR 232 - Asian Religions
• PAR 370 - Tibetan Buddhism
• PAR 371 - Buddhism
• PAR 372 - Religions of India
• PAR 373 - Chinese Religions
• PAR 374 - Japanese Religions