RELS 354 - Early Mahayana Buddhism

Institution:

Lewis & Clark College

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Cole Content: An examination of the groundbreaking texts of early Mahayana Buddhism--their literary forms, thematic preferences, and polemical agendas. Investigation of new attitudes toward traditional sites of power as found in the Buddha's relics and the monastic sites. Prerequisite: Religious Studies 243 or consent of instructor. Taught: Annually, 4 semester credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lclark.edu/

Phone Number:

(503) 768-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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