POL 274 - Religion and Politics in Medieval Thought

Institution:

Wake Forest University

Subject:

Description:

Investigation of the medieval encounter between philosophy and revealed religion (Islam, Judaism, and Christianity). Topics include the nature of political community and its role in cultivating virtue; relations between knowledge and power, and between politics and salvation; and the origins of modern ideas of law and freedom.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wfu.edu

Phone Number:

(336) 758-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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