RELS 401 - Death,Dying,and Religion

Institution:

Felician University

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Description:

This course is an investigation into various aspects of the process and reality of human death including such major ones as the psy-chology of dying and bereavement; types of death; cultural attitudes toward death, espe-cially as manifested in funeral customs of var-ious societies; concepts and evidence for an afterlife; etc. There shall be a focus on how these aspects relate to and are understood within the major religious traditions of both East and West, with special attention to the Roman Catholic tradition. (alternating spring semesters)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.felician.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 559-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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