Readings in Chinese Religions: Dunhuang Manuscripts & Chinese Buddhism
REL 531
1222
1222
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Close reading of Chinese Buddhist texts surviving among the Dunhuang manuscripts. Introduction to the Dunhuang corpus, paleography, codicology, & research tools. Survey of different genres: canonical sutras & commentaries, indigenous sutras, miracle tales, sectarian literature, ritual handbooks, documents of lay congregations, & performance literature (sutra lectures, transformation texts, etc.).
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Section S01
- Type: Seminar
- Section: S01
- Status: O
- Enrollment: 6
- Capacity: 12
- Class Number: 22577
- Schedule: W 01:30 PM-04:20 PM