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3.00 Credits
Osmund Bopearachchi. th9.25-11.15 Hu (0) The development of Buddhism and Hinduism explored through examination of the archaeological record. Study of well-known sculptures and structural remains, as well as newly discovered material that challenges current reconstructions of the history of Buddhism and Hinduism in the Gandhara region.
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Phyllis Granoff, Koichi Shinohara. For description see under Humanities.
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KoichiShinohara. mw 11.35-12.50 Hu (0) Introduction to Buddhism in East Asia through a close reading of original sources in translation. Focus on the lives and teachings of several leading monks. Topics include meditation, faith, rebirth, and secret rituals.
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3.00 Credits
MeiraPolliack. For description see under Judaic Studies.
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Meira Polliack. For description see under Judaic Studies.
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jdst 110aG,Introduction to the Old Testament
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Christine Hayes. mw10.30-11.20, 1 htba Hu (33) An examination of the enduring ideas, values, and cultural expressions of the Jewish people as found in the Bible, Talmud, and Midrash, and in medieval, mystical, and modern texts. How, since the time of the ancient Israelites, Jews and Judaism have not merely survived but responded creatively to the challenges of their history and encounters with pagan culture, Christian culture, Islamic culture, philosophy, modernity, and secularism-constructing a panoply of rich and variegated subcultures in various geographical locations over the millennia.
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Steven Fraade. tth11.35-12.50 Hu (24) The emergence of classical Judaism in its historical setting. Jews and Hellenization; varieties of early Judaism; apocalyptic and postapocalyptic responses to suffering and catastrophe; worship and atonement without cult; interpretations of scriptures; religious imagination; law and life; the rabbi; faith in reason; Sabbath and festivals; history and its redemption. No prior background in Jewish history assumed.
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3.00 Credits
Ivan Marcus. For description see under History.
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3.00 Credits
bG /hist 220bG/jdst 201bG,History of Jewish Culture,1500 to the Present
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