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4.00 Credits
Prereq: SOPH OR JR OR SR. Examination of asceticism--the rejection of physical pleasure and material wealth--as philosophical and religious ideal in pagan and Christian communities in the world. Focus is on reading ancient texts in translation. May be retaken three times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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Prereq: SOPH OR JR OR SR. Examines religious violence by studying historical case studies from different religious traditions. Themes include divine punishments against humans, martyrdom, forced conversions, persecutions, holy wars, and the importance of religion in contemporary conflicts. May be retaken one time excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to basic ideas, history, and background. Credit Hours: 4 General Education Code: 2CP Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken an unlimited number of times, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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4.00 Credits
Vedic religion, Hinduism, Jainism. Credit Hours: 4 General Education Code: 2CP Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken an unlimited number of times, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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4.00 Credits
Introduction to doctrines, origins, and varieties. Credit Hours: 4 General Education Code: 2CP Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken an unlimited number of times, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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5.00 Credits
Prereq: JR OR SR. A historical survey of philosophical and religious Taoism from the 3rd century B.C. to the 18th century A.D.
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4.00 Credits
Christianity, Judaism, and other religions and developments in U.S. Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken an unlimited number of times, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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4.00 Credits
Prereq: JR OR SR. Study of vocabulary and communication problems in written description and analysis of religious phenomena. Writing projects in various styles, from reports of personal experience to scholarly research. 1J
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4.00 Credits
Prereq: JR & NO CREDIT IF PHIL 160. Introduces students to the major theories of religion, the hermeneutics of suspicion, the hermeneutics of the sacred, the sociology of religion, historical approaches to the study of religion, and the feministic critique. May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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4.00 Credits
Why have Muslims turned to religion as a source for political identity? What types of individuals and groups have embraced this religio-political renewal? In what directions have the renewal movements developed? What concepts and concerns animate this revitalization? These questions are addressed by exploring the historical and intellectual background of Islamist revival relative to specific case studies (e.g. the Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas, al-Qa’ida, the Taliban). Prerequisites: CLWR 311 OR HIST 337C Credit Hours: 4 Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts. Note: Effective Summer Quarter 2010-11 (June 2011) any non-repeatable course may be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
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