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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) A study of the historical development of Judaism with a focus on the sacred writings, belief and practice of contemporary Jews. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: any PI in Religious Studies Normal Offering Cycle: Fall Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) Ethical decision-making informed by the Christian tradition: defining morality, analyzing situations, assessing alternatives. Typical topics: personal ethics (familial, friendship, and sexual ethics); social ethics (capital punishment, environmental ethics, pacifism, and war); medical ethics (euthanasia, abortion). Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: any PI in Religious Studie Normal Offering Cycle: Fall every other year Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) Exploration of the contemporary American religious landscape in the context of key moments, groups and persons in America's history. Attention to the distinctive character, beliefs, and practices of religions, old and new; inter-religious conflict and co-operation; the interplay of religion and politics; religion in the media. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: any PI in Religious Studies Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) Study of major beliefs and practices of Roman Catholic Christianity with and exploration of its history and heritage, worldview, sacraments and worship, personal and social morality, contemporary challenges and issues. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: any PI in Religious Studies Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) The role of story and sacrament in the religious lives of persons and communities with a focus on Christian rituals and worship. Topics: sacramentality; the history and practice of sacraments of initiation, reconciliation, healing, marriage and orders; centrality of Baptism and Eucharist; sacraments as "rites of justice."Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: any PI in Religious Studies Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II course) The historic and contemporary relations between religious communities. Course is team taught by specialists in these communities. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: any PI in Religious Studies Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II Global course) A study of the role of Confucianism in Chinese culture with emphasis on its primary texts, figures, moral teachings. Attention to the relationship of the self with the self, family and state. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: Any PI in Religious Studies Multicultural Studies Minor Course Normal Offering Cycle: Fall Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II Global Course) A study of the beliefs and practices in Chinese folk religion with a focus on the themes of shamans, divination, ghosts and deities. Attention to how people's understanding of their relationship with the superior power impacts their arrangement of daily life. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: any PI in Religious Studies Asian Studies Minor Course Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspective II Global Course) A study of the role of Daoism in Chinese culture with emphasis on its primary texts, figures, philosophy and ritual practices. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: Any PI in Religious Studies Asian Studies Minor Course Normal Offering Cycle: Spring semester every other year Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II Global course) An exploration of the sacred text of Islam. Attention is given to the historical, literary, social, philosophical and theological issues involved in the interpretation of sacred texts. Themes analyzed include: nature, anthropology, gender, prophecy, eschatology, theodicy, religion and society, and religious diversity. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereqs: Any PI in Religious Studies Normal Offering Cycle: Spring every other year Credits: 3
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