2019 Fall
CHINESE C223 001 - SEM 001
Readings in Chinese Buddhist Texts
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Also offered as:
BUDDSTD C223
Hours & Workload
3 to 9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of student-instructor coverage of course materials per week.
Other classes by Robert H. Sharf
Course Catalog Description
This seminar is an intensive introduction to various genres of Buddhist literature in classical Chinese, including translations of Sanskrit and Central Asian scriptures. Chinese commentaries, philosophical treatises, hagiographies, and sectarian works. It is intended for graduate students who already have some facility in classical Chinese. It will also serve as a tools and methods course, covering the basic reference works and secondary scholarship in the field of East Asian Buddhism. The content of the course will be adjusted from semester to semester to best accommodate the needs and interests of students.
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