Overview
Religious Studies : Buddhism has been central to Tibetan culture and identity since the 7th century CE. This course introduces key aspects of the history and practices of Tibetan Buddhism, including: early history, political and sectarian developments, the spread of Tibetan Buddhism outside of Tibet, and the myth of "Shangri-La".
Terms: Fall 2009
Instructors: Braitstein, Lara E (Fall)
- Winter
- Prerequisite(s): RELG 252 or RELG 253
- This course is expected to be offered every 3 years