THL 342 - American Religious Experience

Institution:

Providence College

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Description:

1 semester, 3 credits ( Theology Core II) An historical and thematic approach to the phenomenon of religion in the United States-the historical development of the four great religious families: Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox, and Jewish; tensions between these families; the ecumenicalmovement; and the growth of "civil religion" andits dogmas, liturgy, andmorals.Also explores selected themes in the sociology of religion in the United States. Prerequisite: Completion of THL Core I requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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