EALC 225

Fall 2023 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 21-Dec 6
Japanese Religions: Thought and Practice

Credit: 3 hours.

Introduces the history and development of the varieties of Japanese religious thought, practice and cultural expression. Focus is primarily on the major traditions of Japan: Shinto and Buddhism, with some attention to Confucianism, Christianity and New Religions. Read alongside secondary literature for context and interpretation, a number of primary materials in translation, such as historical documents, Shinto mythical narratives, Buddhist philosophical treatises, ritual manuals, Nō dramas, folk tales, a novel, political tracts, and several films will be examined.

Same as REL 225.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Cultural Studies - Non-West
Humanities – Hist & Phil
EALC 225 class schedule data for fall 2023
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
78360
Lecture
CC
2:00PM -3:20PM
MW
1064 Lincoln Hall
Callahan, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/21/23-12/06/23
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Non-West course.
COURSE EXPLORER
Email: Course Explorer Feedback

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR | 901 W. Illinois Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801

Site developed by: Technology Services at Illinois | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
1102 Digital Computer Laboratory | MC-256 | Urbana, IL 61801 | phone 217-244-7000