ANTH 352 - Buddhism and Society: The Theravada Buddhist Tradition in South and Southeast Asia

Institution:

University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

Introduction to the religious tradition of Theravada Buddhism (as practiced in Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia) and examination of the variations in ethical orientations developed through Theravada Buddhist ideas. Recommended: RELIG 202 or one eastern religions course. Offered: jointly with RELIG 350.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.washington.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 543-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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