REL 241 - Roman Catholicism

Institution:

Agnes Scott College

Subject:

Description:

The course will focus upon Roman Catholicism, its history, distinctive institutional structures and beliefs; the distinctive lifestyles of Catholic clergy, including monks and nuns; the seven sacraments and Catholic family life; and the church?s worldwide involvement in a host of issues related to social and economic justice. The course will encourage students to develop sympathetic yet critical perspectives on these diverse practices and the structure of theological beliefs that support them, particularly as these are manifest in the experiences of contemporary Catholic women.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

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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