Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Listen to Class Online (Spring Semester '09)

Class 1 Introduction (Wednesday- January 7, 2009)
*Class cancelled on Friday (1/10)
Class 2 Karma, Cosmology, & Theodicy (Monday- January 12, 2009)
Class 3 Dharma, Social Order, Purity, & Pollution
(Wednesday- January 14, 2009)
Class 4 The Indo-European Issue & Vedic Religion
(Friday- January 16, 2009)
*Class cancelled on Monday (1/19)
Class 5 Jaina Dharma (Wednesday- January 21, 2009)
Class 6 Buddha: Life & Teachings (Friday- January 23, 2009)
Class 7 Buddhism: Karma, Cosmos, Sangha & Mahayana
(Monday- January 26, 2009)
Class 8 Buddhist Philosophy (Wednesday- January 28, 2009)
Class 9 Hindu Response to Buddhism: Purva Mimamsa
(Friday- January 30, 2009)
Class 10 Vedanta: Upanishads (Monday- February 2, 2009)
Class 11 Vedanta: Brahma-sutras, Advaita (Wednesday- February 4, 2009)
Class 12 Vedanta: Brahma-sutras: Ramanuja, Madhva
(Friday- February 6, 2009)
Class 13 Ramayana: personalism, avatara (Monday- February 9, 2009)
Class 14 Ramayana (Wednesday- February 11, 2009)
Class 15 Mahabharata: cosmic struggle (Friday- February 13, 2009)
Class 16 Mahabharata: earthly struggle (Monday- February 16, 2009)
Class 17 Bhagavad-gita within Mahabharata
(Wednesday- February 18, 2009)
Class 18 Bhagavad-gita: chapters 3-6 (Friday- February 20, 2009)
Class 19 Bhagavad-gita: chapters 7-10 (Monday- February 23, 2009) Part II
Class 20 Bhagavad-gita: chapters 11-14 (Wednesday- February 25, 2009)
Class 21 Bhagavad-gita: chapters 15-18 (Friday- February 27, 2009)
Class 22 Dharma and the individual (Monday- March 2, 2009)
Class 23 Yoga (Wednesday- March 4, 2009)
*Spring Break (3/6-3/14)
Class 24 Hindu Deities & the Puranas (Monday- March 16, 2009)
Class 25 The Bhagavata Purana: Trans-historicity
(Wednesday- March 18, 2009)
*Class cancelled on Friday (3/20)
Class 26 Hindu Worship & Tantra (Monday- March 23, 2009)
Class 27 Islam in India I (Wednesday- March 25, 2009)
Class 28 Islam in India II (Friday- March 27, 2009)
Class 29 Shaivism, Vaishnavism, and Shaktism (Monday- March 30, 2009)
Class 30 Early Sikh History (Wednesday- April 1, 2009)
Class 31 Later Sikh History (Friday- April 3, 2009)
Class 32 Medieval Bhakti: Mirabai & Caitanya (Monday- April 6, 2009)
Class 33 Rupa & Rasa (Wednesday- April 8, 2009)
Class 34 First European Contacts (Friday- April 10, 2009)
Class 35 19th c. Indian Reaction to Europe (Monday- April 13, 2009)
Class 36 20th c. Indian Reaction to Europe (Wednesday- April 15, 2009)
Class 37 Hinduism and the West (Friday- April 17, 2009)
Class 38 Hare Krishna (Monday- April 20, 2009)
Class 39 Hinduism & Ecology (Wednesday- April 22, 2009)