HUM 390 - Non-Western Religions

Institution:

Antioch University-Midwest (Closed)

Subject:

Description:

This course is an overview of the cardinal principles and practices of major non-Western religions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Islam. These religions will be examined from a variety of vantage points: the experience of individual lives, the role of faith in community-building, and the evolution of inter-religious perceptions and dialogue. Some time will be devoted to the rise of fundamentalism and the role of religion in human rights.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.antioch.edu

Phone Number:

(937) 769-1800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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