Religion 270 - ZEN BUDDHISM & JAPANESE CULTUR
Fall
2018
01
4.00
Jamie Hubbard
MW 02:40-04:00
Smith College
10515-F18
SEELYE 206
jhubbard@smith.edu
The development of Buddhism and other religious traditions in Japan from prehistory through the 19th century. Topics include doctrinal development, church/state relations, and the diffusion of religious values in Japanese culture, particularly in the aesthetic realm (literature, gardens, tea, the martial arts, etc.)