Course Details
Country:
Netherlands
Institution:
Free University of Amsterdam
Course Title:
Practicing Integrative Worldviews in the Technology Era
Course Number:
G_BATRSAL093
Course Description:
The course provides an overview of the Hindu worldview, including key beliefs and practices that have shaped its religious and cultural traditions. It explores the emergence, nature, and contemporary state of Hinduism, as well as how its worldview has led to diverse Hindu philosophies, practices, rituals, festivals, spirituality, and soteriology at individual and societal levels. The course is designed to provide students with a foundation for understanding Hindu studies with a focus on the Hindu worldview, integrativeness, and society. The course will explore the relevance of Hindu concepts and practices to contemporary global narratives on societal challenges such as the UN-SDGs in the backdrop of multireligious, multicultural, and multipolar contexts. The course also examines how Hindu concepts are relevant to issues of present interest and debates involving Hindu contexts.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
Pending For Approval
Attachment Files:
Studyguide (21)_5.pdf