RELIGIOUS STUDIES 109 - Imagining American Religion

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Hobart William Smith Colleges

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What does it mean to imagine an American religion This course explores that question in two ways. One way is to work towards a definition of the terms in the title of this course: what is an "American" What is "religion" What does it mean to "imagine" these things The other way we explore the question of American religion is to examine various attempts to make meaning in the United States. How do different social groups "imagine American religion" Does that change and, if so, why and how Why does it matter how people imagine American religion (Salter, H enking, offered ann

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HWS.EDU

Phone Number:

(315) 781-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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