BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHIES

TENTATIVE COURSE SCHEDULE

SPRING 2005

1-31 PRACTICAL MATTERS/OVERVIEW

2-2 Indian Buddhism (Harvey Handout; K->29-34)

2-4 Indian Buddhism

2-7 The Buddha (Carrithers Handout; K->11-28; M->9-32; R->xv-xvi & 1-15)

2-9 The Little Buddha-Movie

2-11 The Little Buddha-Movie

2-14 Path to Enlightenment-Video & Key Events & Their Significance

2-16 The Dharma (K->34-65; M->33-63; R->16-75)-Basic Teachings-P

2-18 The Dharma (K->34-65; M->33-63; R->16-75)-Basic Teachings-P

2-21 Theravada (K-> 66-88; M->64-95; R->91-138) -Dhammapada (On line)-P

2-23 Dhammapada (On-line)-P

2-25 Dhammapada (On-line)-P

2-28 King Milinda's Questions (On-line)-P

3-2 King Milinda's Questions (On-line)-P & Mahayana View (M->96-125)-P

3-4 Mahayana View (M->96-125)-P

3-7 Heart Sutra & Diamond Sutra (On-line)-P

3-9 Heart Sutra & Diamond Sutra (On-line)-P

3-11 Schools of Buddhism (K->153-201; M->126-150)-Abhidharma-P

3-14 Schools of Buddhism (K->153-201; M->126-150)-Abhidharma-P

3-16 Madhyamaka & Yogacara & Tantra-P

3-18 Tantra & The Sangha (K->89-100) MIDTERM PAPER DUE

3-21 SPRING BREAK!

3-23 SPRING BREAK!

3-25 SPRING BREAK!

3-28 EASTER BRAEK!

3-30 MIDTERM PAPERS DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS

4-1 MIDTERM PAPERS DISCUSSION/PRESENTATIONS

4-4 Chinese Buddhism (M->178-217)

4-6 Chinese Buddhism (M->178-217)

4-8 Chinese Buddhism (M->178-217)

4-11 NO CLASS FOR CEMETERY WALK??

4-13 The Zen Teachings of Bodhidharma (On-line)-P

4-15 The Zen Teachings of Bodhidharma (On-line)-P

4-18 The Sutra of Huineng (On-line)-P

4-20 The Sutra of Huineng (On-line)-P

4-22 ASDP CONFERENCE-NO CLASS

4-25 Japanese Buddhism (M->241-282)

4-27 Japanese Buddhism (M->241-282)

4-29 Zen Flesh, Zen Bones-P

5-2 Zen Flesh, Zen Bones-P

5-4 Contemporary Buddhism (M->283-315; R->76-89)-Thich Nhat Hanh

5-6 Contemporary Buddhism (M->283-315; R->76-89)-Thich Nhat Hanh

5-9 Buddhist Meditation (K->120-136) & The Miracle of Mindfulness-P

5-11 The Miracle of Mindfulness-P

5-13 The Miracle of Mindfulness-FINAL PAPER DUE-P

5-18 FINAL EXAM (8-10am)--NO FINAL EXAM!

K=Klostermaier

M=Mitchell

R=Rahula