HIS 3820 - History of Chinese Religion

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Subject:

History

Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course examines the historical evolution of the traditions that make up Chinese religion together with the role religion plays in Chinese culture from the earliest recorded history to the present. The major formal (i.e., text-centered) forms of religion, such as Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism, are studied as are the major cults and millenarian movements of the popular tradition. (This course is equivalent to AAS 3820 and REL 3820. Students will receive credit for either HIS 3820, AAS 3820, or REL 3820. These courses may not substitute for each other in the F grade replacement policy.) Prerequisites: Tier II in history and ENG 2150 or departmental permission.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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