JPN 486 - History of Japanese Religions: Medieval

Selective survey of the history of religions in Japan from the 11th century through the 16th. Topics covered may include the medieval worldview; apocalyptic thought and related practices; Pure Land Buddhism; Zen; and proselytization and religious competition in medieval Japan.

Units
3
Also Offered As
RELI 486
Grade Basis
Regular Grades
Course Attributes
Cross Listed
Gen Ed: Diversity Emphasis