REL 106 - From Confucius To Zen

Institution:

University of Rochester

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Description:

An introduction to the major religious traditions of China and Japan. In order of treatment, we will examine early Chinese religion, Confucianism, Taoism, Chinese Buddhism, Shinto, and Japanese Buddhism. While our main emphasis will be on basic teachings, we will also consider religious practices and social impact of these traditions. Readings include primary sources in translation and contemporary scholarship.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.rochester.edu

Phone Number:

(888) 822-2256

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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