China: The Period of Division & the development of Buddhism

Tuesday, January 25, 2022


Buddha from Yungang Cave Northern Wei period, 5th century

Read before class:

  • Tao Qian (Norton Anthology of World Literatures, hereafter referred to as “NAWL” 1091-1104)
  • Chinese Buddhism (Sources of Chinese Tradition, Vol. 1, hereafter referred to as “SCT” 415-26, 433-34, 404-52, 471-74, 481-82, 485-89)