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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A historical survey of the family of Hindu religious traditions. This course traces the development of Hindu scriptures, rituals, philosophies, and ethics from the ancient to the contemporary world. Concepts such as karma, yoga, and reincarnation will be put in the broader contexts of Hindu dharma (religious law), theism, and ritual.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of Indian cinema and Hinduism, exploring early Hindu mythological films, the underlying religious messages of popular "secular" films, and the influences of Hindu worship practices on Indian cinema.
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1.00 Credits
Study of the essentials of grammar, syntax, and vocabulary of Biblical Hebrew. Includes readings of narrative portions of the Hebrew Bible and additional texts in Hebrew.
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1.00 Credits
Study of the complex relationship between Judaism and the sacred traditions of the Jews as related to the Land Israel and the city of Jerusalem.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of Jewish religious traditions, addressing major historical developments (e.g., biblical, rabbinic, and modern periods) and basic rituals and theological issues (e.g., "chosenness", covenant, salvation).
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3.00 Credits
Survey of Jewish texts and films that focus specifically on women or use feminine imagery; considers feminist and historical-critical interpretations of the evolving role of Jewish women.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the Christian religious tradition, dealing with major historical periods (biblical, medieval, modern) and basic theological and ethical issues (e.g., revelation, salvation, sources of moral authority).
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1.00 Credits
An investigation into the problem suffering and evil pose for western religions and Christian reflection on the existence and nature of God.
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3.00 Credits
Study of various philosophical, religious, and scientific theories regarding God and nature.
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1.00 Credits
A survey of major topics in Christian thought, including God, creation, human nature, sin, salvation, the Christian life, the church, the status of other religions, and the future of human history and the world.
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