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Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL 390 - The Buddha and Buddhism 3 hours


Introduction to the study of Buddhist philosophy and religious traditions, beginning with the life of Siddhartha Gautama, through the development of Buddhism in ancient India-Theravada and Mahavana, the spread of Buddhism to China, Tibet, and Japan. The course concludes with the examination of the coming of Buddhism to the West. Cross-listed as RELI 390 . Prerequisite: Junior standing.