USP 311 - Religions of Africa:Christianity,Islam and Traditional Religion in African Society

Institution:

Colorado Christian University

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Description:

The course surveys the major religions of Africa; i.e. African Traditional Religions, Islam and Christianity. It traces the historical development of each since its inception in Africa. It will also consider the creative interaction between the three religions, and the impact on African religions of both Christianity and Islam. Finally, it will examine modern trends in each religion in Africa today. Students will be expected to integrate their knowledge into an overall understanding of Global South Christianity. Enrollment is limited to students admitted to the Uganda Studies Program.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.CCU.EDU

Phone Number:

(303) 963-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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