HUMN 2405 - Religions of the World

Institution:

Becker College - Closed

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Description:

In this course, students will explore the major themes, faith practices, and symbols and concepts of the major religions: Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism. Because religion plays a significant role in history and society, study about religion is essential to understanding both our nation and the world. The course will enhance understanding of various religions to eliminate misconceptions and to develop a healthy respect for difference. Attention will also be given to how real people, through biography and autobiography, have expressed the spiritual dimension of life through their religions traditions.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.becker.edu

Phone Number:

(877) 523-2537

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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