Hinduism
A historical and thematic introduction to Hindu tradition from prehistoric India to the present day, focusing on classic texts and popular rituals. Topics include the Rig Veda, the Upanisads and the rise of Buddhism, the great epics (Mahabharata and Ramayana), Yoga, the Bhagavadgita, Indian art and music, devotional movements and poetry, Goddess worship, dharma, the caste system, Hindu nationalism, Gandhi, and Indian independence. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Global Cultures requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: AIM requirement.
Degree requirement — Critical Learning: AIM, Critical Perspectives: G
1 unit — Coleman
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Offerings
Term | Block | Title | Instructor | Location | Student Limit/Available | Updated |
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Fall 2022 | Block 4 | Hinduism | Tracy Coleman | TBA | 25 / 20 | 05/26/2022 |
Spring 2023 | Block 5 | Hinduism | Tracy Coleman | TBA | 25 / 25 | 05/26/2022 |