HIST 325 - Hinduism

Institution:

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

History

Description:

This course is a broad survey of the History India in the context of the development of Hindu tradition which produced Hinduism. This tradition also gave birth to other religions in the Indian sub-continent, i.e., Jainism, Buddhism, Bhakti, Shakti, Sikhism, Tantrism, etc. With the coming of Christianity and Islam from outside, a composite culture developed in South Asia, which continues to this day. Hence, this major religion will be studied in many different aspects.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.commonwealthu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 389-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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