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World Religions: Asia Edition
Professor Dave, PhD
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5.0
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In this 5-week course, students will learning about the major religions that originated in southeast Asia including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto.
Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 9
This course will give your young learner insights on the important historical, doctrinal, and cultural characteristics of five major Asian religions, as well as contemporary topics within these traditions. The aim is creating a respectful appreciation for the diversity and distinctiveness of many southeast Asian cultures including India, China, and Japan. The focus will be on Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto. But we will also be addressing (to a lesser extent) other...
I have a PhD in Religious Studies, and have taught World Religions to undergraduate students for many years at McGill University.
Amore, Roy C. Amir Hussain, and Willard G. Oxtoby. 2018. World Religions: Eastern Traditions. Oxford University Press. Sullivan, Bruce M. 2001. The A to Z of Hinduism. Scarecrow Press. Pas, Julian F. 2006. The A to Z of Taoism. Scarecrow Press. Prebish, Charles S. 2001. The A to Z of Buddhism. Scarecrow Press. Picken, Stuart DB. 2006. The A to Z of Shinto. Scarecrow Press. Legge, James. 2020. The Complete Confucius: The Analects, The Doctrine Of The Mean, and The Great Learning. ATOZ Classics.
Joined November, 2021
5.0
108reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree from McGill University
Hello ! I am a professor of philosophy, ecology, and religious studies, and I will be offering classes to help students make that sometimes difficult transition to college and university. So often I see 1st year undergraduate students struggle...
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Group Class
$17
weekly or $85 for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
45 min
Completed by 29 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
1-8 learners per class
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