Description

An intensive exploration of the place of ethics and moral reasoning in Hindu thought and practice. Materials to be examined will be drawn from a wide range of sources, from classical Sanskrit dharmashastra to epic narrative, devotional poetry, and modern ethnography, but emphasis will be placed throughout upon the particularity of different Hindu visions of the ideal human life.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 15 students. Instructor's permission required.
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered as Religion 1627

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Scheduling

0.50 credits
Fall 2012
Tues 2pm-4pm
Andover Hall Room 103

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Hindu Studies Religion, Ethics, and Politics South Asian Religious Traditions
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Hinduism South Asian Religions
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	Religious Education and Spiritual Development
Language Course Designation(s)	None