REL 380 - (180) Japanese Buddhism

Instructor
Lee

An historical introduction to the major texts, figures, and schools of Buddhism in Japan, with particular emphasis on the Pure Land Buddhism, Esoterica Buddhism, and Zen Buddhism. Beyond textual study, the course will also examine the rituals, mystical techniques, and devotional practices which have defined the character of Japanese Buddhist schools.

Prerequisites & Notes
(Spring)

Credits: 1