May 01, 2024  
2009-2010 
    
2009-2010 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

REL 282 - Tibetan Religions


Instructor

Lye

Religion in the Tibetan and cultural historical spheres, with emphasis on the relationship between the Buddhist religion, with its historical roots in India, and the indigenous Tibetan religious and cultural traditions. Topics include historical and doctrinal foundations of Tibetan religions, sacred geography, holy persons institutions and contemporary issues.

Prerequisites & Notes
Distribution credit in Religion. Satisfies a requirement for the major in Religion. Credit for the concentrations in Asian Studies and International Studies (pending). Cultural diversity requirement.