AHS 106 - Conceptions of God:East and West

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

4 credits This course treats the development of both Western and Eastern religions, to include the rise of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Chinese and Japanese religions. Students will examine the common roots of religion in folklore and nature worship, as well as significant differences in perceptions of God and the Devil. Cult and occult worship are included. Students will gain a greater appreciation not only of their own religious roots but also of ones foreign to them.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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