Great World Religions: Buddhism
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
Get an overview of the history and practice of a highly influential religion in this concise and accurate course taught by an award-winning professor.
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Buddhism as a World Religion
- 02: The Life of the Buddha
- 03: "All is Suffering"
- 04: The Path to Nirvana
- 05: The Buddhist Community
- 06: Mahayana Buddhism-the Bodhisattva Ideal
- 07: Celestial Buddhas and Bodhisattvas
- 08: Emptiness
- 09: Theravada Buddhism in Southeast Asia
- 10: Buddhism in Tibet
- 11: Buddhism in China
- 12: Buddhism in Japan
Taught by
Malcolm David Eckel
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