LH 355 - Classics of The East and Pacific Rim

Institution:

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

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Description:

4 credits This third-year seminar involves close reading and discussion of those texts honored by the Eastern traditions as an essential part of their own heritage, including the Bhagavad Gita, the Buddhist Scriptures, the Confucian Analects, the Tao Te Ching, the koans used by the Zen Buddhist tradition, and the Koran. A tutorial in Eastern art forms is designed to enrich the student's appreciation of the role of language, self-cultivation and aesthetic expression within the intellectual and spiritual traditions of the East.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.smumn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 457-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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