Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

RELI 528 - TANTRA IN COMP PERSPECTIVE

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Department: Religion
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: TANTRA IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES ***** Examine the development of Hindu and Buddhist Tantric traditions in India, and explore their dissemination to Tibet and East Asia. Focus on the issues of power, gender, and sexuality as negotiated by these traditions. Also explore their modern transmissions to the West. ***** Instructor(s): Gray *****