2022 Fall CHINESE C223 001 SEM 001

2022 Fall

CHINESE C223 001 - SEM 001

Readings in Chinese Buddhist Texts

Xingyi Wang

Aug 24, 2022 - Dec 09, 2022
Tu
11:00 am - 01:59 pm
Class #:23550
Units:2to4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 7
Enrolled: 1
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 8
Waitlist Max: 3
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 to 9 hours of outside work hours, and 3 hours of student-instructor coverage of course materials.

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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.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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