REL 3570 SAGES AND SAMURAI: RELIGION IN THE JAPANESE EXPERIENCE

This course explores the historical and contemporary role of religion in Japan. It pays particular attention to primary texts in translation and to the visual and ritual expressions of Shintoism, Buddhism, Neo-Confucianism, Christianity and folk religion. In addition, it emphasizes these as vibrant, lived traditions in Japan whose continued relevance can be discerned today.

Credits

4 sh

Course Types

Advanced Studies; Asian Studies Elective; IGS: Asia Regional Concentration; International Business Regional Area Course

Previous Course Number

REL 357

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