RELG 106 - African Religious Traditions

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Montclair State University

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College: COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCE Department: PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION Credits: 3.00 African Religious Traditions. An introduction to the indigenous cosmological concepts, ritual practices, and value systems of the peoples of sub-Sahara Africa. The retentions of African religious beliefs and practices in the cultures of the "New World" as encountered in Voodoo in Haiti, Santeria in Cuba, and Candomble in Brazil will also be examined. Meets the World Languages and Cultures Requirement - World Cultures. 3 hours lecture.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.montclair.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 655-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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