RLST 122: ASIAN MEDICINE AND RELIGION

2018-19 2019-20 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2019-20 → 2019-20 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture 3, Individualized Study 6, Research 1, Term Paper 2

Catalog page 499

Prerequisites: Restricted to class level standing of Sophomore, Junior, or Senior; Considers the relationship between religious cosmologies, the organization of knowledge, and the practices for managing bodily and natural order that underpin three major medical traditions of Asia in premodern and modern periods: Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Tibet ’s Four Tantra Tradition