PHI 261 - Myth and Culture

Institution:

Warren County Community College

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Description:

3 cr. LEC 3 hrs Pre-req.: ENG 041, ENG 042 or appropriate placement test score This course examines the structures of the religious imagination and its sacred stories and how they shape our sense of self and society. Themes covered include Creation, Sacred Trees, the Sun and Moon, the Hero, the Trickster, the Warrior, goddesses, the Lovers, the Healer, the Teacher, and the End of the World. Greek mythology and examples from ancient and contemporary culture are used. Projects of making mandalas, masks, drawings, poems and dream accounts are included.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.warren.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 835-9222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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