Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

RELI 328 - TANTRA IN COMP PERSPECTIVE

Long Title: TANTRA IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
Department: Religion
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: 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. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 528.