RS 379 - Religion, ConflictPeacemaking

Institution:

California State University-Bakersfield

Subject:

Description:

An investigation of the various ways religious ideas and traditions have motivated and expressed violence. Cases studied may include Gandhian non-violence in India; religion and racism in South Africa and the United States; anti-Semitism; religious violence against women; and religious terrorism. Of primary concern is to investigate the values and ideas available within religious thought and belief for resolving religious violence and creating peace.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csub.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 654-2782

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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