Buddhism
This is a 6-session participative class and discussion covering the basics of Buddhism.
We will view the video set, The Great Courses: Buddhism, Part 1, delivered by Prof. Malcom David Eckel, of Boston University.
- View two videos at each session.
- Discussion pertaining to the day's videos.
- Short guided meditation
- Occasional Guest presenters.
- Class member volunteer short topical reviews, based on outside reading, videos, interviews - what's really good/bad/indifferent about the particular item & medium.
Class Home Page: Buddhism, Part 1 Home Page
Extensive outside resources provided via Web:
- Numerous links to pertinent Web sites and pages
- Full text copies of journal and magazine articles (downloaded courtesy of Roseville Public Library.)
- Web streaming videos; audio files (YouTube, WMV, Quicktime, mpg3, etc.)