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The Lotus Sutra in East Asian Buddhism
RELI W4011x
Credits:4 pts.
The course examines some central Mahayana Buddhist beliefs and practices through an in-depth study of the Lotus sutra. Schools (Tiantai/Tendai, Nichiren) and cultic practices such as sutra-chanting, meditation, confessional rites, and Guanyin worship based on the scripture. East Asian art and literature inspired by it.
Course Sections
Section Number:
001
Call Number:
77147
Course Number:
4011
Section Title:
LOTUS SUTRA-E ASIAN BUDDH
Day/Time:
Tu 2:10p - 4:00p
201A Philosophy Hall
Course Bulletin: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/bulletin/uwb/subj/RELI/W4011-20093-001
Instructor: D. Moerman
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