RELI 266a - Religion in America

Institution:

Vassar College

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Description:

An historical introduction to the study of religion in America, focusing on religious innovation and change, especially the introduction and creation of new religions and religious movements and redefinition of boundaries of margins and mainstream in American religious life. Topics include the role of religion in politics, culture, ethnic group life, and the social construction of gender. Instructor to be announced. Prerequisite: 1 unit in religion, or by permission of instructor.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.vassar.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 437-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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