RELIGIOUS STUDIES PROGRAM 420 - Hinduism and Islam in Medieval South Asia

Institution:

University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Description:

Irr.; 3 cr (H-I). Survey of the interaction of Islam and Medieval Hinduism on the Indian subcontinent. Emphasis on Arabic, Turkish, and Persian components of Islam in India, developments in Indian Muslim jurisprudence and dogma, sectarian tendencies in both traditions. Sufism and Bhakti, the Panthic movement, and the Sikhs. P: One of: LCA/Relig St 205, 370, 444, Relig St 217 or cons inst.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wisc.edu

Phone Number:

(608) 262-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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