Ascetics, Saints, and Scoundrels: Asian Religious Themes in Literature

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

This course examines several genres such as those found in Hindu and Buddhist literature. The course begins with a study of selected classical texts and concludes with a discussion of selected Asian and Western contemporary literary works. [Note 1: Permission of the Department is required.] (Format: Seminar 3 Hours) (Exclusion: Any version of RELG 4401 previously offered with a different title)