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240 Hindu Religious Literature
| Course Description | |
|---|---|
| A reading of various genres of translated Hindu religious literature, including Rig Veda hymns, philosophical Upanisads, Yoga Sutras, the epics Ramayana and Mahabharata, including the Bhagavad Gita, selected myths from the Puranas, and poetry and songs of medieval devotional saints. Focuses on development of various types of religious world views and religious experiences within Hindu traditions, as reflected in classical Sanskrit and vernacular literature of India. (Same as Religion 220.) | |
| Distribution | |
| C, D | |
| Prerequisites | |
| Day/Time: | M,W — 2:30 - 3:55 |
| Location: | Hubbard-Conference Room West |
| Instructor: | Holt, John Clifford (jholt@bowdoin.edu) |
| Class Email: | asian240@bowdoin.edu |
| Final Exam: | 12/17/2004, 2:00 pm |
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