ANT 220 - Magic,Witchcraft,and Religion

Institution:

Assumption University

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Description:

A cross-cultural study of humankind’s responses to the wonder and terror of the process of nature, and efforts to control these processes through interaction with, and manipulation and control of, supernatural beings, power, and events. Emphasis will be placed on the diversity of the human religious experience in its broadest sense. This class will consider both anthropological theory and ethnographic data. Gazin-Schwartz/ Three credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.assumption.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 767-7000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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