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EAST 382: Religion and Society in Japan

East Asian Studies · 5 credits

A detailed examination of the major religious and philosophical traditions of Japan: the agrarian religion of Shintoism, the Confucian system of ethics, imported from China, and Buddhism, which though originally from India also came to Japan through China. Particular attention is given to the interaction and intertwining of these traditions, and of the ways they shaped and supported the lives of individuals and communities. Also offered as REL 382.

Offered in 2 of the 26 listed terms (Winter 2023 to Winter 2026).

Prerequisites

None that Banner enforces.

From Banner's catalog for Spring 2027. Banner lists only the requisites it enforces, so check the catalog entry too.

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Instructors

InstructorSectionsTerms
Bushelle, Ethan2Winter 2023 to Winter 2026

Every offering in the listed terms (2 sections)

TermSecCRNTypeMeetsInstructorEnrolledDelivery
Winter 2026013836LectureMWF 11:30am-12:50pm · MH 113Bushelle, Ethan11/15Face to Face Instruction
Winter 2023013699LectureTR 10:00am-11:50am · BH 417Bushelle, Ethan14/15Face to Face Instruction