Hyer, Paul
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1926 - 2018
Biographical History
Paul Hyer (1926-2018) was a history professor in Utah.
Paul Hyer was a professor of Asian history at Brigham Young University and the first coordinator of Asian Studies. He has traveled extensively through China and has devoted his academic life to the study of China and Mongolia.
Citation:
Jagchid, S. Mongolia's culture and society, 1979 (a.e.) t.p. (Paul Hyer)His A Mongolian living Buddha, 1983: CIP t.p. (Paul Hyer, Brigham Young Univ.) CIP data (b. 6/2/26)
Paul Hyer faculty and family papers : (Paul Hyer, born in 1926, professor of Asian history at Brigham Young University Provo, Utah)
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Paul Hyer manuscripts of A Mongolian Living Buddha, approximately 1979-1982
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 612 Series 3
Scope and Contents
Contains a general outline, table of contents, preface, chronology, and origin; contents; birth and selection, life in monastery; outline and partial draft, miscellaneous draft pages, cut-up pages, material on visits to China, Mongolia, Japan, and Taiwan, historical background of Buddhism, assorted biographical information and sketches, notes to publisher, draft tapes (dictation), and supplements.
Dates:
approximately 1979-1982