RELG 211 - Religions of the Hellenistic World

Institution:

Roanoke College

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Description:

An examination of the diversity of religions in the Greco- Roman world following the conquests of Alexander the Great. The course will examine individual, familial, and civic religious expression as well as the rise of the mystery religions and the new communities of Judaism, Christianity, and Gnosticism. (1) Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.roanoke.edu

Phone Number:

(540) 375-2500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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