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HDS 3575

Buddhist-Christian Encounters

Donald K. Swearer

Description

This course will focus on Buddhist-Christian encounters in two contexts: Thailand and the United "States." Readings in the first context will focus on Protestant Christian and Buddhist sources both historical and modern. Readings in the second context will focus on constructions of Buddhist-Christian dialogue within the context of the diverse modalities of Buddhism in America.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 12 (instructor's permission required)
Open to BTI Students: Yes

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Scheduling

Half Course
Fall 2009
Th., 5-7:30
CSWR, Conference Room

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Buddhist Studies Theology
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Christianity Buddhism
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	none
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 3
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a