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Sacred Sites of Tamil Nadu
January 14-23, 2027
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BS 114 | Theravāda Buddhism
February 16 - March 13, 2026
This course offers a dynamic introduction to Theravāda Buddhism, the only living Buddhist tradition that preserves and transmits the earliest strata of Buddhist thought in an unbroken lineage. Join Dr. Aleix Ruiz-Falqués to explore the doctrinal, philosophical, and contemplative foundations of the oldest living Buddhist tradition.
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January 5 - March 27, 2026
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