Introduction to Buddhism (UW-Waukesha Continuing Education)

Introduction to Buddhism

Instructor, Michael Mullooly

Discover why Buddhism is a major spiritual force in the world today and one of the fast­est growing religions in Europe and North America. Explore Buddhism’s central, unifying principles as well as its diverse forms, from the esoteric rituals of Tantric Buddhism to the minimalist refinement of Zen. Delve into Buddhism’s most important sacred writings, as well as the sacred art inspired by the Buddha and his teachings. Find answers to why compelling insights into human existence offer an ancient yet very relevant alternative to the materialism of the modern age. You will investigate the origins and historical development of Buddhism as well as its current trends. This popular class fills up quick so register early! 1.2 CEU

Wed, Apr 11-May 16, 6:30pm-8:30pm, $99