Middlebury

RELI 0123

Buddhist Tradition East Asia

The Buddhist Tradition in East Asia
An introduction to the development of Buddhism within the East Asian cultural sphere of China, Korea, and Japan. We will consider continuities of thought, institution, and practice with the Indian Buddhist tradition as well as East Asian innovations, particularly the rise of the Chan/Zen and Pure Land schools. (Follows RELI 0121 but may be taken independently) 3 hrs. lect./disc.
Subject:
Religion
Department:
Religion
Division:
Humanities
Requirements Fulfilled:
NOA PHL
Equivalent Courses:

Sections in Spring 2016, School Abroad Russia (Moscow)

Spring 2016

RELI0123A-S16 Lecture (Morrison)
RELI0123Y-S16 Discussion (Morrison)
RELI0123Z-S16 Discussion (Morrison)