Description

An introduction to the study of narrative and story literature in the Buddhist world. A primary focus will be on the narrative and story literature found in Buddhist scriptures and commentaries, but there will also be consideration of examples of narrative and story literature that circulated independently. Examples will be drawn from across the Buddhist world.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 25 students. Instructor's permission required.
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered as Religion 1742

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Scheduling

0.50 credits
Spring 2013
Tue Thu 8:30am-10am
Andover Hall Room 103

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Buddhist Studies Religion, Literature, and Culture South Asian Religious Traditions
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Scriptural Interpretation
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	None
Language Course Designation(s)	None