RELS 303 - Buddhism in America RE,GI

Institution:

University of Saint Joseph

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Description:

The complex issues and ideas surrounding the American encounter with Buddhism. Major themes include the history of construction of Western Buddhism, popular esoteric pursuits by Euro-Americans, the arrival of Asian Buddhists to the U.S., and the development of convert and ethnic Buddhism. Prerequisite: RESL150 or permission of the instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usj.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 232-4571

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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