Buddhism in Contemporary Society
SSEASN C145
KROE160
TTh 11:00A-12:29P
4.0
41686
Blum, Mark
A study of the Buddhist tradition as it is found today in Asia. The course will focus on specific living traditions of East, South, and/or Southeast Asia. Themes to be addressed may include contemporary Buddhist ritual practices; funerary and mortuary customs; the relationship between Buddhism and other local religious traditions; the relationship between Buddhist institutions and the state; Buddhist monasticism and its relationship to the laity; Buddhist ethics; Buddhist "modernism," and so on.
Section | Course | Room | Day | Start | End | Instructor | ||
101 | BUDDHISM CONTEMP | DIS | VLSB2066 | T | 15:00 | 15:59 | ||
102 | BUDDHISM CONTEMP | DIS | DWIN247 | T | 16:00 | 16:59 | ||
103 | BUDDHISM CONTEMP | DIS | VLSB2038 | W | 13:00 | 13:59 | ||
104 | BUDDHISM CONTEMP | DIS | WHLR30 | W | 12:00 | 12:59 | ||
105 | BUDDHISM CONTEMP | DIS | WHLR106 | W | 09:00 | 09:59 | ||
106 | BUDDHISM CONTEMP | DIS | HGYM245 | R | 10:00 | 10:59 |