Buddhism in India

RELS 0911 S01 [CRN: 26090]

A course in the social and doctrinal history of Buddhism from its origin up to its disappearance in India, based not only on texts but also on archaeological, art historical, and inscriptional sources. Both formal doctrine and actual practices will be examined, and equal weight will be given to both what learned Buddhists wrote and ordinary Buddhists did, saw and made. Knowledge of Indian languages not required. Enrollment limited to 25. DVPS
Course Syllabus
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Term
Spring 2013
Credit Hours
1.0
Maximum Enrollment
25
Course Attributes
Diversity Perspectives
Primary Instructor
Meetings
2:30 pm - 3:50 pm Tue, Thu - from Jan 23, 2013 to May 17, 2013
Exam Group Code
11 (May 10, 2013 9:00am)