RELIGION 1474 - Christian Ethics, Persuasion, and Power II

Institution:

Harvard University

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Description:

Whatever else it might be, European `modernity' is a transformation in Christian projects for ethics. Settled forms of ethical teaching change under the pressures of polemic, skepticism, and specialization or reduction. The course will trace some of the transformation and the reactions to it in a series of primary texts from Luther to Nietzsche.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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