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2014-2015 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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RELI 019 - (CC) Introduction to Buddhism

Semester Hours: 3
Once a Year
This course is an introduction to the wide range of Buddhist ideas and practices that have developed within the diverse regions of Asia, with focus on southem Asia. This course will also introduce students to the various Buddhist literary and artistic expressions. The course covers a wide range of Buddhist traditions (Theravada, Mahayana, Vajrayana), as well as a discussion of Buddhism’s transfer from Asia to the West.


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