PHL 215 - Comparative Religions

Institution:

Dean College

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Description:

This course is intended to introduce the student to the religions of the world with an emphasis on Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Through a systematic and objective investigation of the key beliefs, practices, and cultural implications of each of these religions, the student will build a base of knowledge about the religions of the world, be able to compare their similarities and differences, and apply these insights to the personal journey of living in a diverse world. Offered every semester. Fulfills general education philosophy/religion elective requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dean.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 541-1900

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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