Detailed Teaching Plan EAST4504 Spring 2011

 

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19.01.2011 Vladimir Tikhonov Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus General Introduction   Separate handout
26.01.2011

Jens Braarvig   

Wednesday 14:15-16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Introduction to the theory of religion

Mircea Eliade, ”Methodological Remarks on the Study of Religion’s Symbolism” The History of Religions: Essays in Methodology by Mircea Eliade and Joseph M. Kitagawa (eds.) Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1959. 

Non-obligatory: Gerald James Larson, “Prolegomenon to a Theory of Religion”, - Journal of the American Academy of Religion Vol. 46, No. 4 (Dec., 1978), pp. 443-463.

02.02.2011

Vladimir Tikhonov

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Approaches to the studies of animist/shamanist cults and beliefs  

M.Eliade, Shamanism, Princeton University Press, 1972; Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp. 3-17, 105-109; Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 3-24;  Donald S. Lopez (ed.) : Buddhism in Practice, pp. 41-51, 229-241; D.Overmyer (ed.), Religion in China Today (Cambridge University Press, 2003), pp. 32-89.

Non-obligatory: D.K.Gardner, “Ghosts and Spirits in the Sung Neo-Confucian World: Chu Hsi on kuei-shen”, - Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 115, No. 4 (Oct. - Dec., 1995), pp. 598-611; A.Anagnost, “Politics and Magic in Contemporary China”, - Modern China, Vol. 13, No. 1, Symposium on Hegemony and Chinese Folk Ideologies, Part I (Jan., 1987), pp. 41-61; J.Grayson, Korea – A Religious History (Routledge, 1989), pp. 19-22, 216-230.

09.02.2011

Christoph Harbsmeier

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Birth of East Asian Philosophy – Diverse Philosophical Schools of Zhou Dynasty China, 1st Millenium B.C. (Taoism, Mohism, legism etc.) 

Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 64-112,190-206; Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp.27-38.

Non-obligatory: A.C.Graham, Disputers of the Tao: Philosophical Argument in Ancient China, (Open Court, 1999), pp. 33-107, 137-235, 267-292.

 

16.02.2011

Vladimir Tikhonov

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Classical Confucianism    


Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp. 17-27, 42-51, 64-69, 157-164;Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 24-64, 114-190, 283-353

23.02.2011

Vladimir Tikhonov

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Neo-Confucianism 

 

Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp. 172-178, 195-199, 256-263, 326-335; Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 598-639, 667-682, 684-741, 743-755.

Non-obligatory: D.Gardner, Chu Hsi and the Ta-Hsueh (Harvard University Press, 1986); Bryan W. Van Norden, Confucius and the Analects: new essays (Oxford, 2002); P.Nosco (ed.), Confucianism and Tokugawa Culture (University of Hawaii Press, 1984), pp. 27-62, 138-166; Ed. Chung,  The Korean Neo-Confucianism of Yi Toegye and Yi Yulgok: A Reappraisal of the "Four-Seven Thesis" and Its Practical Implications for Self-Cultivation (State University of New York Press, 1995).

 

24.02.2011 Gwendolyn Leick Thursday 10:15-12, auditorium 4 Eilert Sundt
The cult of dead dictators: popular religion and the state
Guest Lecture about mausoleums for political leaders, such as  Franco's Valley of the Fallen, the Lenin mausoleum, Kumususan Memorial Palace in Pyongyang, the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall in Beijing, Sun Yat Sen's Mausoleum in Nanjing, Mazar-i-Qaid in Karachi and Astana Giribangun in Java. 
02.03.2011

Vladimir Tikhonov  

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Basic concepts of Buddhism    

World of the Buddha: A Reader by L.Stryk (ed.), (N.Y., 1968); Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp. 97-105; Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 415-433; Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed), Buddhism in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1995), pp. 69-87; Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed), Religions of China in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1996), pp. 360-372

09.03.2011

Vladimir Tikhonov  

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Mahayana Buddhism / introduction of Buddhism to China  

 

Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 433-476, 529-537; Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp. 132-136; Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed.), Religions of China in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1996), pp.82-106, 203-223, 372-381, 390-397, 423-437; Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed.), Buddhism in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1995), pp. 228-241, 553-563, 578-603. 

16.03.2011

Vladimir Tikhonov  

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

The sinification of Buddhism: Doctrinal debates and the formation of Chinese Buddhist schools (Chan, Huayan, Tiantai, Faxiang, Mizong)  

Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 491-529; Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed), Buddhism in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1995), pp. 197-207;Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed), Religions of China in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1996), pp.82-106, 203-223, 372-381, 390-397, 423-437

23.03.2011

Vladimir Tikhonov  

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Folk Buddhism and Pure Land Practices in Late Medieval China  

Sources of Chinese Tradition, pp. 481-491; Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed), Religions of China in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1996), pp. 203-223, 423-437; Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed), Buddhism in Practice, (Princeton University Press, 1995), pp. 359-380

30.03.2011

Mark Teeuwen

Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

The spread of Buddhism in East Asia: The formation of Korean and Japanese schools 

Donald S. Lopez, Jr (ed), Buddhism in Practice, Princeton University Press, 1995, pp.69-79, 88-91, 216-248, 553-577, 586-591;Kazuo Kasahara (ed.), A History of Japanese Religion (Tokyo: Kosei Publishing, 2001),pp. 47-131, 227-285. 

 

06.04.2011 Vladimir Tikhonov   Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus

Christian Thought in East Asia 

Jonathan D. Spence: The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci, Faber, 1985. pp. xiii-xvi, 1-23, 128-200; Charles E. Ronan and Bonnie B.C. Oh (ed.): East Meets West: The Jesuits in China, 1582-1773, (Loyola University Press. 1988),pp. 129-173; Kazuo Kasahara (ed.), A History of Japanese Religion (Tokyo: Kosei Publishing, 2001), pp. 421-441, 495-525; D.Overmyer (ed.), Religion in China Today (CambridgeUniversity Press, 2003), pp. 162-199.
13.04.2011 Vladimir Tikhonov   Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus Leftist Thought in East Asia

Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp. 411-470,496-501; Arif Dirlik: The Origins of Chinese Communism, pp. 9-121;

Non-obligatory: Saree Makdisi (ed): Marxism beyond Marxism(Routledge 1996), pp. 119-149; Raymond F. Wylie, The emergence of Maoism : Mao Tse-Tung, Ch'en Po-ta, and the search for Chinese theory 1935-45 (Stanford University Press, 1980); W.Pietz, New Asian Marxisms (Duke University Press, 2002), pp. 205-247; Lee Namhee, The Making of Minjung (Cornell University Press, 2007), pp. 147-186.
20.04.2011       NO CLASSES (EASTER)
27.04.2011 Jung Euisung Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus Nationalism in East Asia 

Chinese Civilization: A Sourcebook, pp. 401-411, 501-505; Xue Yu, Buddhism, War and Nationalism: Chinese Monks in the Struggle against Japanese Aggressions, 1931-1945 (Routledge, 2005), pp. 15-77, 136-150.

Non-obligatory: Zheng Yongnian, Discovering Chinese nationalism in China: modernization and international relations, (Cambridge, 1999); Yumiko Iida, Rethinking identity in modern Japan : nationalism as aesthetics (Routledge, 2002);  P.Gries, China’s New Nationalism (University of California Press, 2004); Shin Gi-Wook,Ethnic Nationalism in Korea (Stanford University Press, 2006). 

04.05.2011 Vladimir Tikhonov Wednesday 14:15 -16:00, Seminarrom 14 P.A. Munchs hus ”New religions” in East Asia 

Ian Reader, Esben Andreasen, Finn Stefansson: Japanese religions: Past and Present, (University of Hawaii Press. 1993),pp. 121-139; Kazuo Kasahara (ed.), A History of Japanese Religion (Tokyo: Kosei Publishing, 2001), pp. 561-585; D.Overmyer (ed.), Religion in China Today (Cambridge University Press, 2003), pp. 199-215.  

Non-obligatory: Peter Clarke, Jeffrey Somers, Japanese new religions in the West , Sandgate, 1994. J.Lewis, J.Petersen, Controversial New Religions (Oxford University Press, 2005), pp. 43-61.