1. As a member, you will be able to access the Fo Guang Shan Institute of Humanistic Buddhism Academic Papers Database (to read and download) and Discussion Forum (to discuss and respond to questions).
2. Following registration, your membership will be processed and assessed. Please verify that your details are entered correctly. Incorrect information may result in your membership being terminated. An email will be sent to you once your account has been approved and is ready to be activated. As a member, you will receive invitations and information about our future events.

1. The Academic Papers Database contains articles presented at various seminars and conferences. These papers have been made available with the consent of the authors for the purpose of academic research.
2. The Academic Papers Database is an open platform that provides full-text materials for download. Properly cite all works and avoid reproducing, transmitting, adapting, or engaging in profit-making activities without permission. Do not reproduce the article in its entirety in order to respect the author’s intellectual property rights.
3. The purpose of this website is to facilitate researchers in conducting academic research by providing scholarly materials on Humanistic Buddhism, thereby promoting academic research on Humanistic Buddhism.

The Discussion Forum is a platform for people from various backgrounds to share and exchange views on Humanistic Buddhism in order to foster positive social influence. Inappropriate conduct will not be tolerated and will result in suspension of membership.

If you understand and agree to the membership requirements of this website, please go back to Join Membership and check the "Membership Terms and Conditions" to join. You will then be able to use the various functions of Academic database and comunication platform.