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HDS 3576

Buddhist Ethics

Charles Hallisey

Description

A systematic exploration of the place of moral reflection in Buddhist thought and practice. The scope of the course is wide, with examples drawn from the whole Buddhist world, but the emphasis will be given to the particularity of different Buddhist vision of human flourishing. Attention will also be given to the challenges and promises of describing Buddhist ethics in a comparative perspective.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 25 (instructor's permission required)
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Religion 1722

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Scheduling

Half Course
Fall 2009
W., 3-5:30
Andover Hall, Room 102

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Buddhist Studies Religion, Ethics, and Politics South Asian Religious Traditions
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Buddhism South Asian Religions
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	none
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 3
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a