ANS 384E
Asceticism
Examines ascetic contexts of various religious traditions, definitions of asceticism, the relationship between ascetic beliefs and ascetic practices, and the benefits and risks of using a comparative approach to study asceticism. Asian Studies 384 (Topic: Asceticism) and 384E may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Prerequisites & course information
Examines ascetic contexts of various religious traditions, definitions of asceticism, the relationship between ascetic beliefs and ascetic practices, and the benefits and risks of using a comparative approach to study asceticism. Asian Studies 384 (Topic: Asceticism) and 384E may not both be counted. Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027