CLAS 240 - Religion and Philosophy in Classical Greece and Rome

Institution:

CUNY Queens College

Subject:

Classics

Description:

An examination of the official state cults, of unofficial forms of worship such as the mystery religions, of the influx and spread of such Oriental deities as Mithra and Isis, and the rise of Christianity. Those Greek philosophical ideas that spread to Rome and frequently supplemented or served in place of religion for some segments of the population are also examined.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.qc.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 997-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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