Winter 2019
Meeting:
TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm
SLN:
10535
Section Type:
Lecture
BUDDHISM IN SOUTH AND EAST ASIA
FROM THE TEACHING OF THE BUDDHA
IN INDIA THROUGH CHINA AND JAPAN.
TOPICS INCLUDE: RELIGION AND
PHILOSOPHY, BIOGRAPHY, POETRY,
MINDFULNESS, MEDITATION, CHAN,
ZEN, YOGA, MONKS AND NUNS.
Catalog Description:
Introduction to Buddhist literature in India, China, and Japan including biographies, poetry, narratives, ritual manuals, doctrinal treatises, and historical accounts. Attention also given to issues of textual composition, transmission, authorship, audience, context, and function. Taught in English. Offered: W.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Withdrawn
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October 20, 2025 - 6:57 pm