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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Examination of what happens to belief and practice as religious communities are scattered geographically. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to how basic economic concepts such as demand, supply, consumption, production, competition, free-riding, innovation, regulation, and rent-seeking can be applied to understand observed religious behavior. Same as Economics 17. ( III)
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4.00 Credits
Systematic comparisons of different religious and quasi-religious traditions, their beliefs, and practices. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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4.00 Credits
Reading and group discussion of selected texts under the direction of an instructor. Paper required. Prerequisite: consent of instructor; a minimum of two students must enroll. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the intersection of religion and philosophy from a standpoint that does not presuppose previous academic study of either. Both Western and Eastern traditions and perspectives may be explored. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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4.00 Credits
A critical and personal examination of the varieties of religious and spiritual experience human beings are undergoing in contemporary society. The role of conscious understanding and unconscious conditioning regarding religion and spirituality. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to the history, doctrine, culture, and writing of the three "religions of Abraham": Judaism, Christianity, andIslam. Formerly Humanities 5A. ( IV, VIII) 5B World Religions II (4). An introduction to various religious traditions in selected areas of the world-including India and South Asia, East Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Formerly Humanities 5B. ( IV, VIII) 5C World Religions III (4). A thematic comparison of selected structures and activities that characterize religious traditions. Comparative features may include, for example, holy scriptures, symbolizations of the sacred, attitudes toward afterlife, collective religious behavior, and religious dissent. Formerly Humanities 5C. ( IV, VIII)
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4.00 Credits
Introduces the topic of religion in a feminist context by performing cross-cultural exploration of gender, authority, and faith in various traditions. Study includes (but is not limited to) writings of contemporary Jewish, Christian, and Muslim feminists. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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4.00 Credits
A presentation of selected issues in the study of religion. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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4.00 Credits
A survey course of a specific Asian religious tradition such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, or Shinto in its manifestation in Asia or in its transmission to the Americas. May be taken for credit three times as topics vary.
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