RELB 2054

Tibetan Buddhism Introduction

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Course Description

Provides a systematic introduction to Tibetan Buddhism with a strong emphasis on tantric traditions of Buddhism - philosophy, contemplation, ritual, monastic life, pilgrimage, deities & demons, ethics, society, history, and art. The course aims to understand how these various aspects of Tibetan religious life mutually shape each other to form the unique religious traditions that have pertained on the Tibetan plateau for over a thousand years.


  • Franziska Oertle

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    1.33

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    3.91

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    Spring 2019

  • Andrew Taylor

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    2.25

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    3.91

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    Spring 2021

  • James Gentry

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    2.50

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    3.88

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    Fall 2016

  • Kurtis Schaeffer

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    1.69

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    Fall 2024

  • Kali Cape

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    3.79

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    Fall 2019

  • Flavio Geisshuesler

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    3.75

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    Fall 2017

  • Adam Liddle

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    3.74

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    Spring 2022

  • Katarina Turpeinen

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    1.00

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    3.70

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    Fall 2015

  • Michael Schuman

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    3.66

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    Spring 2017

  • David Divalerio

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    3.44

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    Spring 2011

  • David Germano

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    2.92

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    3.41

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    Fall 2021

  • Jann Ronis

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    3.38

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    Spring 2010

  • Jonathan Verity

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    3.36

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    Spring 2012

  • William McGrath

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    Spring 2015

  • Matthew Zito

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    Spring 2012

  • Christina Robinson

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    Spring 2011

  • Geoffrey Barstow

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    Fall 2009

  • Natasha Mikles

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  • Nicholas Trautz

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  • Christopher Hiebert

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  • Naomi Worth

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  • Brenton Sullivan

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    Fall 2009

  • Alison Melnick

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    Spring 2010

  • Jue Liang

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    Fall 2016

  • Faculty Staff

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    2.50

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    Fall 2021

  • Linghui Zhang

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    Fall 2015

  • Michelle Walsh

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  • Devin Zuckerman

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  • Dominic zinno

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    Fall 2013

  • Manuel Zafra

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    Spring 2010

  • Eva Rolf

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    Fall 2011

  • Miguel Sawaya

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  • Samuel Grimes

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  • Ngawang Sonam

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    Fall 2020

  • Elliott Niblock

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    Fall 2019

  • Erin Burke

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  • Eben Yonnetti

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  • Christopher Brugh

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    Spring 2022

  • Matthew Drew

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    Fall 2020

  • Heather Moody

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    Fall 2022

  • Chris Rowe

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    Fall 2022

  • Aik Goh

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  • To Announced

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    Fall 2024

  • Jie Zhang

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  • Sonam Nyenda

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