ANT 315 - Ant of Magic, Witchcraft & Rel

Institution:

Taylor University

Subject:

Anthropology

Description:

This course provides an overview of anthropological approaches to the cross-cultural study of magic, witchcraft, and religion. It focuses on topics such as mythology, symbolism, ritual, magic, sorcery, witchcraft, shamanism, ancestor worship, dreams and visions, spirit possession, and rituals of purification. It will include a focus on integrating anthropological understandings with theological ones.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.taylor.edu

Phone Number:

(765) 998-2751

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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