WR 130 - Introduction to the Study of Religion

Institution:

Henry Ford College

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Description:

(3 Credit Hours) Explores the religious impulse as reflected in non-traditional as well as traditional contexts. Topics include the nature of religious experience, the Divine, the Self, and the dilemmas of freedom and mortality. Contemporary issues reflecting ethical concerns, including liberation movements, the ecological crisis, and peace and justice issues, are examined. Readings are cross-disciplinary, drawing from both the humanities and behavioral sciences.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hfcc.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 845-9600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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