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• RELG 152 Religions in Japanese Culture 6 credits

  An introduction to the major religious traditions of Japan, from earliest times to the present. Combining thematic and historical approaches, this course will scrutinize both defining characteristics of, and interactions among, various religious traditions, including worship of the kami (local deities), Buddhism, shamanistic practices, Christianity, and new religious movements. We also will discuss issues crucial in the study of religion, such as the relation between religion and violence, gender, modernity, nationalism and war.

  • Offered: Winter 2026
  • Liberal Arts Requirements: HI, Humanistic Inquiry IS, International Studies QRE, Quantitative Reasoning WR2 Writing Requirement 2
  • Tags: ASST East Asia ASST Pertinent CL: 100 level EAST Core MARS Supporting POSI Elective/Non POSC RELG Breadth RELG Buddhist Traditions RELG Pertinent Course ASST Humanistic Inquiry

  • RELG  152.01 Winter 2026

  • Faculty:Asuka Sango 🏫 👤
  • Size:25
  • M, WLeighton 236 12:30pm-1:40pm
  • FLeighton 236 1:10pm-2:10pm