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Module 1 of Introduction to Japanese Religions
• Sequential Series
Mixed Lecture/Discussion
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Low intensity
Over the course of this module, we will cover the basics of Japanese religious history. Particular areas of focus will be Shintō 神道 tradition and various forms of Japanese Buddhism, shamanism, and Shugendō 修験道. Time permitting (unlikely) we can also touch upon Japanese New Religions and/or Japanese Christianity.
Required Texts
There are no required texts for this module.
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