| Spring Term 2014 Systems of Buddhist Philosophy - 3460 - RLST 420 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: RLST 215 or 220 and sophomore standing Catalog Description : A detailed examination of five schools of Buddhist philosophy. Close study of each school’s explanation of key doctrines such as no-self, interdependent arising, samsara, nirvana, and enlightenment further clarifies the historical development of Buddhist thought in India and China. Readings emphasize primary texts (in translation). PREREQUISITES: RLST 215 or 220 and sophomore standing Attributes: GER Humanities Div, GER Global Diversity, 400-599 Advanced Course
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