Asian Religions

The course will explore the religious experiences of human kind with special attention to the Asian continental experience. It will expose the students to yet more Asian Religious experiences in addition to what the students learnt in RSD 120. the following religious experiences will be discussed: Sikhism, Jainism, Zoroasrianism, Toaism, Shitoism and Baha’ism. Students will explore the origins of the said religions, consider their sacred scriptural, doctrinal and ethical teachings, learn about their historical developments and asses their differences and similarities within the global human search for ultimate fulfillment, peace and bliss.