RELG 350. Bhakti Hinduism.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Religious Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
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Description
Foundation of theism in the Upanisads, Epics, Gita and puranas; image worship and temple religion in the Agamas; Vaisnavism, Saivism, Saktism, and competition with Buddhism and Jainism; the relation of Bhakti and Tantra; interaction of Hinduism, Islam, and Sikhism.
- Fall
- Prerequisite: RELG 252 or permission of the instructor