RELG F231 - Prophecy, Shamansm & Scripture

Institution:

UAF Kuskokwim Campus - Bethel

Subject:

Religion

Description:

An introductory exploration into the phenomena of prophecy and shamanism as they are conceived and manifested within the textual and cultural traditions of Judaism and Christianity. Comparative evidence is considered from ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean sources, and modern insights from cultural anthropology and cognitive psychology are brought to bear upon the Biblical materials, in efforts to situate their prophetic and/or shamanistic features within social scientific models of culture and mind. Offered As Demand Warrants

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uaf.edu/bethel

Phone Number:

(907) 543-4500

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