BK 120 - Religion in Africa

Institution:

Boston College

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Description:

This course is designed to introduce the varieties of African religious experience. The content and significance of African religion as an autochthonous religion will be outlined. Christianity and Islam as the extended religions of Africa will be discussed. While emphasis will be placed on the impact religion has had on African communities within the context of peace and justice in the world, the course will also consider the role of religion in a changing Africa.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Studio

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bc.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 552-8000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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