REL 336 - Buddhism

Institution:

University of Massachusetts Global (formerly Brandman University)

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Description:

This course presents a study of the Buddha and the historical and philosophical development of Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana Buddhism, exploring their understanding of the human predicament and the solutions they offer. Students consider ritual and meditative practices, and the interaction between Buddhism and existing traditions in the cultures in which it thrives. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.brandman.edu/

Phone Number:

(949) 341-9800

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Trimester

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