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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Semester: Spring of even years Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Description: The relationship between religion and gender viewed through foundational sacred texts andhistorical interpreters that define gender,sexuality, the body, the divine. Contemporaryresponses to the relationship between religion andgender through ritual, liturgy, new religiousmovements, and feminist theology. Effective Dates: FALL 1999 - SUMMER 2009 View all versions of this course
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Semester: Spring of every year Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Restrictions: Not open to freshmen. Description: Origins and historical development of Christianity. Rituals, institutional forms (Eastern Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant). Monastic and mendicant movements. Major doctrines and their development. Contemporary status and role. Effective Dates: FALL 1998 - FALL 2009 View all versions of this course
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Semester: Spring of every year Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Prerequisite: Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement Recommended Background: REL 220 Restrictions: Not open to freshmen and open to students in the Muslim Studies Specialization or in the Religious Studies Disciplinary Teaching Minor. Description: Islam from the time of Muhammad to the present. Pre-modern developments: life of Muhammad. Qur'an, Hadith, and Islamic law. Sunnis, Shiites, sects, and their rituals. Unity and diversity. Modern movements and trends. Effective Dates: FALL 2007 - SUMMER 2009 View all versions of this course
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Semester: Fall of every year Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Prerequisite: Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement Restrictions: Not open to freshmen. Description: Historical, philosophical and doctrinal development. Vedic Sacrifice, Upanishads, Samkhya-Yoga and Vedanta, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, Shaktism, and modern Hinduism. Effective Dates: FALL 2007 - Open View all versions of this course
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Semester: Spring of odd years Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Prerequisite: Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement Restrictions: Not open to freshmen. Description: Historical, philosophical, and doctrinal development of Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, North Indian Islam, and Sikhism. Effective Dates: FALL 2007 - Open
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Semester: Spring of every year Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Restrictions: Not open to freshmen. Description: Early origins of Buddhism. Life of the Buddha. Formulation of the Samgha. Pali canon. Three turnings of the Wheel of the Law. Monastic developments vs. lay Buddhism. Buddhist meditation practices. Effective Dates: FALL 1998 - Open View all versions of this course
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Semester: Fall of every year Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Restrictions: Not open to freshmen. Description: Southeast Asia as a religious and cultural crossroads. The historic mix of Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and Chinese religions. Diversity of indigenous animistic religions. Past and present relations between religions and the state. Effective Dates: FALL 1998 - Open View all versions of this course
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Semester: Spring of odd years Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Prerequisite: Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement Restrictions: Not open to freshmen and open to students in the Postcolonial and Diaspora Literature and Culture Specialization or in the Global and Area Studies-Social Science major. Description: Variant forms of the religions of Africa. Indigenous African religions examined through their mythology, rituals, symbols, and social consequences. Islam and Christianity. Interaction between religion and politics. Effective Dates: FALL 2007 - Open View all versions of this course
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Semester: Spring of every year Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Description: Examination of the ways in which Americans have anticipated the end of the world. Focus on millenial desires and anxieties within a larger theoretical and historical context. Sacred text, utopian ventures, prophecy, new religious movements, cultural constructions of endtimes theology. Effective Dates: FALL 1999 - FALL 2009
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Semester: Fall of every year Credits:Total Credits: 3 Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3 3(3-0) Restrictions: Not open to freshmen or sophomores. Description: Historical setting and types and meaning of the text of the Hebrew Bible (Christian Old Testament) explored through various techniques of historical, literary, and textual analysis. Effective Dates: SUMMER 2002 - SUMMER 2009 View all versions of this course
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