RELIGIOUS STUDIES 283 - Que rying Religious Studies

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Hobart William Smith Colleges

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What do religion and sexuality have to do with each other This course considers a variety of religious traditions with a focus on samesex eroticism. In the process, students are introduced to the fundamental concerns of the academic study of religion and lesbian/gay/queer studies. Among the topics considered are the place of ritual and performance in religion and sexuality, the construction of religious and sexual ideals, and the role of religious formulations in enforcing compulsory heterosexuality. Prerequisites: Any 100level religious studies course or permission of instructor. (Henking, offered alternate years)

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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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