ANTH 436 - Cultural Contexts of Religion

Institution:

University of Southern California

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Description:

Anthropological approach to the study of religious beliefs and practices, focusing on the diversity of religious expressions that can give us insight into what makes us human and how we can battle the frailties of humanity. Promotes empathy with people from cultural and religious traditions other than one's own, as well as tolerance and respect for their differences.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.usc.edu/

Phone Number:

(213) 740-2311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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