2019-2020 Catalog and Student Handbook

HIST 270 History of Chinese Buddhism

This is an introduction to the history of Buddhism in Asia. It covers its origins in India, the development in South Asia and Central Asia and its expansion into East Asia. It will delve into various aspects of Buddhism, such as the textual, monastic, political, and economic among others.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

Alos listed as RELI 270

Distribution

Global Issues, Historical Perspectives, Civilization & Culture