Background
Watt, Paul Brooks was born on August 30, 1946 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Foster and Margaret (Wilson) Watt.
Watt, Paul Brooks was born on August 30, 1946 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Foster and Margaret (Wilson) Watt.
Bachelor, International Christian University, Tokyo, 1969. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1975. M. Philosophy, Columbia University, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1982.
Associate professor and director Asian studies, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, since 1989.
Member Society for the Study of Japanese Religions (president 1987-1993), American Academy Religion, Association for Asian Studies (Northeast Asia Council grantee 1988), Society for the Study of Chinese Religions.
Married Yasuko Ito, December 21, 1968.