An introduction to the history, doctrines, and practices of Taoism from the mid-2nd century C.E. up to the present, with a focus on reading Taoist...
Readings in East Asian religious texts in translation will concentrate on themes such as culture vs. nature, virtue vs. power, social responsibility...
A look at the continuing scholarly effort to reconstruct the career and teaching of the historical Jesus. Two lectures, one tutorial; one term ...
A study of the origins and early development of Indian Buddhism, largely through readings in Buddhist scripture (pre-Mahayana and Mahayana) in...
An examination of myth, history, doctrine, monastic culture, and ritual practices in East Asian Buddhism. Two lectures, one tutorial; one term ...
A discussion of the variety of accounts of love in Western civilization from the time of the ancient Greeks and the rise of Christianity to modernity....
Jews and Judaism in a century of catastrophe and renewal. The progress of Emancipation: Jews in Canada and the U.S.; the Jewish catastrophe in Europe;...
Advanced seminar in Asian religions. One term Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of an Honours Religious Studies program, RELIG ST...
Advanced seminar in Early Judaism and Early Christianity. One term Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of an Honours Religious...
Advanced seminar in philosophy, theology and political thought dealing with contemporary and historical materials. One term Prerequisite(s):...
Advanced seminar in contemporary and comparative religion, from the perspectives of the anthropology and sociology of religion. One term ...
Independent study of special topics in Religious Studies. One term Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of an Honours Religious...
Students in this course will work closely with faculty members who specialize in the fields of study in which they plan to write their honours essay....