REL 115 - Interpreting Sacred Texts/Trad

Institution:

Agnes Scott College

Subject:

Description:

This interdisciplinary course explores major religious traditions through their sacred texts, with particular attention to historical, social, cultural, ethnographic, and ethical contexts. Topics will draw from a range of classical and contemporary readings of primary and secondary texts and might include issues such as textual authority, canons, postcolonial interpretation, cultural criticism, and lived interpretations. May be repeated when topic varies

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.agnesscott.edu

Phone Number:

(404) 471-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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