Past Conferences
Here you find reports of our conferences and information about the next conference.
These reports will be updated whenever any new information becomes available.
1st Conference of ENBCS in Hamburg 1996, Germany
Germany European Meeting of Friends
published online transcript (not all talks).
2st Conference of ENBCS in St. Ottilien 1997, Germany
Germany Monasticism, Social Engagement, Woman, Hermeneutic/Doctrinal Studies
published online transcipt (not all talks).
3rd Conference of ENBCS in St. Ottilien 1999, Germany
Buddhist Perceptions of Jesus
published: Perry Schmidt-Leukel, Gerhard Köberlin, Josef Thomas Götz (Eds.), Buddhist Perceptions of Jesus: Papers of the Third Conference of the European Network of Buddhist-Christian-Studies, Eos-Verlag, St. Ottilien, 1999.
4th Conference of ENBCS in Lund/Höör 2001, Sweden
Christian Perceptions of Buddha
published: Christian Perceptions of Buddha: Proceedings of the European Network of Buddhist Christian Studies’ Conference held in Lund, May 2001, SMT (Swedish Missiological Themes) Vol. 90, No. 1, 2002.
5th Conference of ENBCS in Samye Ling, 2003, Scotland
Buddhism, Christianity and Creation
published: Perry Schmidt-Leukel (Ed.), Buddhism, Christianity and the Questions of Creation: Karmic or Divine?, Ashgate, Aldershot, 2006.
6th Conference of ENBCS in St. Ottilien, 2005, Germany
Conversion and Religious Identity
published: John D’Arcy May (Ed.), Converging Ways? Conversion and Belonging in Buddhism and Christianity, Eos-Verlag, St. Ottilien, 2006.
7th Conference of ENBCS in Salzburg, St. Vigil, 2007 Austria
Buddhist Attitudes to Other Religions
published: Perry Schmidt-Leukel (Ed.), Buddhist Attitudes to Other Religions, Eos-Verlag, St. Ottilien, 2008.
8th Conference of ENBCS in St. Ottilien 2009, Germany
Sources of Authority and Truth in Buddhism and Christianity
published: Perry Schmidt-Leukel (Ed.), Authority in Buddhism and Christianity: ENBCS Conference Papers, published as Buddhist-Christian Studies, Vol. 30, 2010.
9th Conference of ENBCS in Liverpool 2011, UK
Hope: A Form of Delusion?
published: Elizabeth J. Harris (Ed.), Hope: A Form of Delusion? Buddhist and Christian Perspectives, Eos, St. Ottilien, 2013. with EOS.
10th Conference of ENBCS in Gent 2013, Belgium
History as a Challange to Buddhism and Christianity
published: (forthcoming)
11th Conference of ENBCS in St. Ottilien 2015, Germany
Buddhist-Christian Relations in Asia
25th-29th June 2015 in the Archabbey of St. Ottilien, near Munich, Germany.
Programm here.
published: Perry Schmidt-Leukel (ed.), Buddhist-Christian Relations in Asia, EOS-Editions, St. Ottilien,
12th Conference of ENBCS in Montserrat / Barcelona, Spain
Meditation in Buddhist-Christian Encounter: A Critical Analysis
29 June – 3 July 2017, Montserrat / Barcelona, Spain
Programm here.
published: E. Harrias, John O’Grady: Meditation in Buddhist-Christian Encounter: A Critical Analysis, Eos-Edittaions, St. Ottilien, 2019.
13th Conference of ENBCS in St. Ottilien/Munich, Germany
Buddhist-Christian Encounter – A Visionary Approach A Conference inspired by Lynn A. de Silva (1919-1982)
in Cooperation with the WCCSt. Ottilien / Munich (27 June – 1 July 2019)
Programme here.