Historical study of the Theravada Buddhist tradition in South and Southeast Asia. Focus will be on the cult of the Buddha in Theravada Buddhism, the Theravada interpretation of key Buddhist concepts as found in the Pali canon, and the reciprocal relationship between renouncers and lay persons in the tradition. Writing-emphasis course.

Satisfies Volunteer Core Requirement: (GCI)

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