RELS531 - Buddhism
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This course examines the major historical movements and cultural expressions, relative to Buddhism, from India and Tibet to China and Japan. Course content includes the origin and development of the teachings, rituals, and institutions, of the Buddhist tradition, in South Asia, over the period since the beginning of the common era, to the present day.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 05/27/12 |
Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 07/29/12 |
Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Buddhism: Introducing the Buddhist Experience
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| ISBN: |
0195311035
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| Publication Info: |
Oxford University Press
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| Author: |
Mitchell, Donald
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| Unit Cost: |
$40.00
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| Book Title: |
Foundations of Buddhism
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| ISBN: |
0192892231
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| Publication Info: |
Oxford University Press
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| Author: |
Gethin, Rupert
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| Unit Cost: |
$30.00
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