Course Materials
- Course
Syllabus PDF
version
- Schedule of Readings, Exams, and Papers
- Course Reader
- Exam Topics A - in
class Jan 28
- Exam Topics B - in
class Feb 25
- Paper
Topics I - due Jan 21 in class
- Paper
Topics II - due Feb 18 in class
- Final Paper
Topics - due March 11 in class
- Presentation Guidelines
Reading Notes and Key Terms
-
The
Storied Self-Georgetown
- Reading Notes - Zhuangzi and Shinran
- Key Terms - Shinran's Pure Land Buddhism
- Viewing Notes - Jacob's Ladder
- Article & Chapter Summaries from 2007
- Article
& Chapter Summaries from REL 253
From the Learning Page
From the Writing Page
- Four Keys to Writing in the Humanities - required reading
- Four Stages of Writing - required reading
- Paper Writing Guidelines - mostly for final paper but also very useful for short papers
- Bridging Consciousness and Unconsciousness
- Clauses
and Commas
- required
reading
- For endnote/footnote formats, see Writing Sample
External Links
- The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu (Zhuangzi) by Burton Watson
- Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Zhuangzi - excellent overview
- Prof. Chad Hansen's Zhuangzi site - outlines key issues
Those who cannot do it will be destroyed on the lathe of heaven.
-Zhuangzi
