Spring Term 2019 Women in Buddhism - 3990 - RLST 353 |
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Catalog Description : This discussion-based course investigates the ways in which women and gender minorities participate in Buddhist culture around the world. By reading texts by and about Buddhist women, this course will explore the extent to which gender affects social status, leadership roles, and access to education in Buddhist communities in South Asia, East Asia, and the United States. Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Humanities Div, GER Global Diversity, GER Dimens Diversity, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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