false 3085488 1 The main aim of this course is to cultivate basic literacy in the principal religions of Asia: Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism. Lecture 1. The nature of religion and how Asian religions complicate things -- Lecture 2. Hinduism before Hinduism: Vedic religion -- Lecture 3. Hinduism as a way of wisdom -- Lecture 4. Hinduism as a way of devotion -- Lecture 5. Sikhism: the way of the disciples -- Lecture 6. Hindusism and Sikhism in America -- Lecture 7. Theravada Buddhism: buddha, dharma, sangha -- Lecture 8. Mahayana Buddhism: emptiness and compassion -- Lecture 9. Zen Buddhism: koans and zaze -- Lecture 10. Tibetan Buddhism and the Dalai Lama -- Lecture 11. Buddhism in America -- Lecture 12. Confucianism: becoming human by becoming social -- Lecture 13. Daoism: becoming human by becoming natural -- Lecture 14. Pop goes the Buddha: Asian religions in popular culture. 6566492 2005 Religions of the East: Paths to Enlightenment (The Modern Scholar) total:3|4:2|3:1| 3 11 3 1 3085488 1419358693 9781419358692 2 1 3.67 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3085488.Religions_of_the_East_Paths_to_Enlightenment 4 0 false Fri Nov 14 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Fri Jan 09 18:43:45 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 09 18:49:56 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3085488 1419358693 9781419358692 2 1 3.67 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3085488.Religions_of_the_East_Paths_to_Enlightenment 4 0 false Wed Aug 19 17:32:29 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 03 21:06:39 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 19 17:32:29 -0700 2009 3085488 1419358693 9781419358692 2 1 3.67 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3085488.Religions_of_the_East_Paths_to_Enlightenment 3 0 false Fri Apr 03 20:18:04 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 19 11:43:57 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3085488