RELIGST 114A - Sacred Journeys in Chinese Religion

Institution:

Stanford University

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Description:

Journey themes in Shamanic, Buddhist, Daoist, and popular Chinese religion from ancient to early modern period. Genres and traditions such as ancient shamanesses and their ecstatic trysts with nature deities, Daoist poets and their literary flights, and monks and their legendary westward journeys in search of Buddhist scripture. 4 units, not given this year

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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