RELI 315: Buddhism
RELI 315-001: Buddhism
(Fall 2016)
01:30 PM to 02:45 PM MW
Innovation Hall 206
Section Information for Fall 2016
Born in India, Buddhism found a home in many different Asian societies, whose cultures have been profoundly shaped by Buddhism’s unique religious vision. This course will examine the historical development of Buddhism in India, China, and Japan, including both Theravada and Mahayana traditions, and explore its philosophical and religious significance, as well as its social and political influence in South Asian and East Asian countries.
Fulfills:
CHSS Non-Western Culture requirement
Mason Core Global Understanding requirement
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Course Information from the University Catalog
Credits: 3
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.
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