RE 473 - Holocaust

Institution:

Chaminade University of Honolulu

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Description:

Students will examine the history of anti-Semitism which led to the tragic destruction of most of European Jewry in the Holocaust. It involves a critical reflection on the relationship between Christianity and Judaism and the sources of the anti- Jewish polemic and modern anti-Semitism. From Elie Wiesel's autobiographical accounts to numerous stories and experiences of the Holocaust, students will confront their own doubts and fears, hopes and dreams about the meaning of humanity after the Holocaust. Cross listed as PH 473. Offered annually. Fulfills the interdisciplinary course requirement. Prerequisites: RE 103, RE 205, or RE 211; and PH 100 or PH 105. This course may not be used to satisfy the 300-level Religious Studies General Education Core requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chaminade.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 735-4711

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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