REL 495

Spring 2024 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 16-May 1

Topics in Asian Religions

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Topics in Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and other Asian religious traditions.

Same as EALC 495. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 undergraduate hours or 8 graduate hours as topics vary. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor.

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REL 495 class schedule data for spring 2024
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
71829	Lecture-Discussion	AN1	2:00PM -3:20PM	MW	G20 Literatures, Cultures, & Ling	Newman, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Yoga Traditions in South Asia
71847	Lecture-Discussion	AN2	2:00PM -3:20PM	MW	G20 Literatures, Cultures, & Ling	Newman, A	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Yoga Traditions in South Asia
68097	Lecture-Discussion	CC	1:00PM -3:50PM	F	307 English Building	Callahan, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Death, Dying and the Dead in Japanese Buddhism From its inception, the Buddhist tradition has shown an abiding concern for death, the dying and the dead. This upper level seminar will examine the doctrinal and symbolic meanings of death, the ritual and meditative practices of the dying, as well as the treatment of the dead in the context of Japanese Buddhism. Drawing on recent secondary scholarship, we will examine the interface between doctrine and social practice in deathbed rituals, funerary practices and memorial services, the material, visual and literary culture of the dying and the dead, and the ethical and societal issues concerning death, dying and the dead in Japan.
68098	Lecture-Discussion	CC1	1:00PM -3:50PM	F	307 English Building	Callahan, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/16/24-05/01/24 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Death, Dying and the Dead in Japanese Buddhism From its inception, the Buddhist tradition has shown an abiding concern for death, the dying and the dead. This upper level seminar will examine the doctrinal and symbolic meanings of death, the ritual and meditative practices of the dying, as well as the treatment of the dead in the context of Japanese Buddhism. Drawing on recent secondary scholarship, we will examine the interface between doctrine and social practice in deathbed rituals, funerary practices and memorial services, the material, visual and literary culture of the dying and the dead, and the ethical and societal issues concerning death, dying and the dead in Japan.