Will be of utmost importance for every student of Tibetan since the whole of Tibetan life is pervaded by religion. Accompanied by slides. Primarily designed as an intermediate course in literary Tibetan, filling the gap between introductory Tibetan and readings in Buddhist religious texts or advanced readings. The choice of texts will largely depend on the interests of the students. Atopical seminar dealing with a variety of social issues in Turkey.
Special emphasis is given to educational and political issues.
May be repeated twice for credit.