REL 152 - Christianity and Modern Culture

Institution:

Washington and Lee University

Subject:

Religion

Description:

In responding to the anxiety and disintegration of medieval Christianity, Martin Luther and the Reformers launched ideas that had a decisive impact, intended or not, on how modernity would view freedom, individual autonomy, rationality, authority, and the natural world. This course introduces students to the forms of modern culture from the Reformation to the 19th century. Readings are drawn from selected primary sources in theology, philosophy, and literature, as well as from contemporary historical considerations. Kosky.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wlu.edu/

Phone Number:

(540) 458-8400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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