POSC 109 - Political Religions and Religious Politics

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

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Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Investigation of major themes and issues in the intersection of religion and politics, such as the sacralization of politics, religious nationalisms, sacral kingship, revolutionary asceticism, "throne and altar,"civil religion, millennialism, political myth and ritual, integralism, and the conformity of the polity to religious values. Cross-listed with RLST 173.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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