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HDS 3777

Modern Buddhism and Fiction

Charles Hallisey and Liyanage Amarakeerthi

Description

An examination of how fiction is a vehicle for religious reflection in the modern Buddhist world. The genres of fiction will include both the novel and the short story, with examples drawn widely from across the Buddhist world

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 1741

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Scheduling

Half Course
Spring 2010
W., 3-5:30
Location to be announced.

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 none
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry none
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area Area 3
Language Course Designation(s) n/a

 

 
 

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