REL 2300 - World Religions

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Pasco-Hernando State College

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Description:

This course is designed to provide a comparative study and exploration of the world's religions. Students will reflect on the nature of religious experience and on the main themes and forms through which religious experience finds expression.Dimensions of human involvement, the historical context, ritual practices, the meaning of human existence, the dialogue process, and appreciation of diversity will be addressed. Indigenous traditions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Jainism, Sikhism,Taoism, Shinto,Christianity, Judaism, Islam, new religiousmovements, and challenges to religion will be explored. This course satisfies theGordon Rule writing requirement. 45 class hours.Prerequisite:Appropriate placement test scores or ENC0010 and REA0002 (completed with a grade of "C" or higher for each course)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.phcc.edu

Phone Number:

(727) 847-2727

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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