REL 349 - Tibetan Buddhism:Inside the Mystique

Institution:

Naropa University

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Description:

This course introduces Buddhism as it flowered in the Tibetan cultural region, with emphasis on the traditional cosmology of Tibet; its religious history; its exoteric teachings and practices (Hinayana and Mahayana); and its esoteric teachings and practices (Vajrayana). Special attention is paid to the meditative traditions of Tibet and the Tibetan Book of the Dead. Prerequisite: REL 160, REL 240 or REL 245.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.naropa.edu

Phone Number:

(303) 444-0202

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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