REL 3690 - Satanism, Witchcraft, and Spirit Possession

Institution:

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Subject:

Religion

Description:

“Witchcraft” and “Satanism” refer to occult bodies of traditional knowledge enabling practitioners to manipulate and/or respond to postulated superhuman forces. “Spirit possession” refers to perceived invasion of the human body by benign or malign supernatural forces. This course seeks to understand the corss-cultural range of these reported phenomena and of the conditions under which these reports occur.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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