PBPL 234 - Religion in the City

Institution:

Trinity College

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Description:

This course will look at religious institutions and the issues facing them in North American cities today, using Hartford as a laboratory. Attention will be given to Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, and Muslim places of worship, as well as to Buddhist and Hindu temples and establishments devoted to Santeria and other Caribbean religious practices. There will be a particular focus on how these institutions relate to the larger urban community, for example, through provision of social services and organizing for social change. Enrollment limited. (May be counted toward Public Policy.) 1.00 units, Lecture

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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