Religion W4620. Nonduality in Indian and Tibetan Thought

Columbia University, Fall 2002

Schedule of Meetings

Tuesday, September 3
Introduction: Nonduality Then and Now
readings and resources

Tuesday, September 10
Indian Brahmanic Starting Points
readings and resources
Tuesday, September 17
Indian Shramanic Starting Points
readings and resources

Tuesday, September 24
The Six Philosophies (Darshana), Especially Sankhya and Nyaya
readings and resources
Tuesday, October 1
The Four Theories (Siddhanta), Especially Vaibhashika and Sautrantika
readings and resources

Tuesday, October 8
Nagarjuna and Transcendent Wisdom
readings and resources
Tuesday, October 15
Early Advaita Vedanta: Gaudapada and Bhartrihari
readings and resources

Tuesday, October 22
Hindu Idealism: the Yogavasistha
readings and resources
Tuesday, October 29
Buddhist Idealism: Asanga and Vasubandhu
readings and resources

Tuesday, November 12
The Dogmaticist-Dialecticist Controversy
readings and resources
Tuesday, November 19
Shankara and Classical Advaita Vedanta
readings and resources

Tuesday, November 26
Buddhism and Brahmanism in Dialogue
readings and resources
Tuesday, December 3
Impact of Nonduality in Indian and Tibetan Praxis
readings and resources

Friday, December 13
Paper due today.


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