Course Materials
- Course Syllabus (pdf download)
- Schedule of Readings and Assignments
- Course Reader Contents
- Lecture Notes
- Guidelines for Discussion Presentations
- EXAMS are administered through the CANVAS SITE FOR THIS COURSE.
- Exam Topics A - Fri., Oct 20, 2023 by 10:00 a.m.
- Exam Topics B - Fri., Nov 17, 2023 by 10:00 a.m.
- Submit all papers to the CANVAS SITE of your Discussion Section for this course.
- Short Paper Topics I -Due Fri., Oct. 13, 2023 by 5:00 p.m. Hints on Paper Topics 1
- Short Paper Topics II - Due Mon., Oct. 30, 2023 by 5:00 p.m.
- Short Paper Topics III - Due Fri., Nov. 10, 2023 by 5:00 p.m.
- Final Paper Topics - Due Fri, Dec 1, 2023 by 11:59 p.m.
- Additional Notes 1 on Final Paper Topics
- Additional Notes 2 on Final Paper
Topics
From the Writing Page
- Four Keys to Writing in the Humanities - required reading
- Paper Writing Guidelines - mostly for final paper but also very useful for short papers
- Sentence Structure and Puncuation: Clauses and Commas - required reading
- Checklist for Papers- mostly for final paper but also very useful for short papers
- Bridging Consciousness and Unconsciousness
- For citation formats, see
From the Learning Page
Related Links
- Asian Religions Timeline
- Different
views of ethics in Asian Religions
- Key Terms-Early Buddhism, Nagarjuna and Emptiness, Early Chinese Buddhism
- Key Terms-Early Japanese Buddhism from Prince Shotoku to Kukai
- Key Terms-Zen Buddhism of Dogen
- Dogen - "Genjokoan" Notes
- Key Terms-Pure Land Buddhism of Honen and Shinran
- Taitetsu Unno, Tannisho: A Shin Buddhist Classic (excerpts) pdf link
- Buddhist Art of the Silk Road
- What Is Religion?
