Arts, Sciences, and Engineering Religion and Classics
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-165350 RELC 106-1 From Confucius to Zen Spring 2024 4.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
TR 940 AM 1055 AM Gavett Hall Room 301 01/17/2024 05/11/2024
Enrollment: Enrolled     
19 		Capacity     
48
Instructors: Douglas Brooks
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Description: This course introduces the religious and intellectual traditions of classical China and Japan, with a particular emphasis on literary sources and the history of ideas.  We begin with the origins of Chinese civilization and proceed chronologically to the development of Chinese Buddhism when we shift our focus to Japan and refocus on Buddhism and the native Shinto Japanese tradition, culmination in the study of Zen.  A special emphasis will be placed on the evolution of ideas leading us literally from Confucius to Zen.
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-144062 RELC 106-1 From Confucius to Zen Spring 2023 4.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
TR 940 AM 1055 AM Gavett Hall Room 301 01/11/2023 05/06/2023
Enrollment: Enrolled     
10 		Capacity     
48
Instructors: Douglas Brooks
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Description: This course introduces the religious and intellectual traditions of classical China and Japan, with a particular emphasis on literary sources and the history of ideas.  We begin with the origins of Chinese civilization and proceed chronologically to the development of Chinese Buddhism when we shift our focus to Japan and refocus on Buddhism and the native Shinto Japanese tradition, culmination in the study of Zen.  A special emphasis will be placed on the evolution of ideas leading us literally from Confucius to Zen.
Offered: Fall Spring Summer