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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Focus on classical and contemporary writings to determine the credibility of religious faiths and beliefs. Same as PHIL:210. 4 SH. Core: Perspectives on the World, Values.
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2.00 Credits
A survey of the development of Christian worship from the New Testament to the present day, which examines the impact of religious beliefs, historical and denominational traditions, and societal influences on the forms and architecture of worship. Same as MUSC:213. 2 SH.
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2.00 Credits
A survey of hymnody in the Christian church from early Greek and Latin hymnody through present-day trends in hymn-writing. Texts and music will be examined. Same as MUSC:214. 2 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Examines anthropological concepts of magic, witchcraft, and religion in a cross-cultural context. Drawing on ethnography, anthropological theory, history, and film, the class explores the nature of magic, witchcraft, and religion; the relations among them; and the ways in which they interact with other social formations, for example gender, politics, and economics. Countries studied have included South Africa, India, Haiti, and the U.S. Same as ANTH:220. 4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Examines spirituality as an ongoing movement within Christianity. Studies spiritual classics and modern writings. Also examines spiritual formation in other religious traditions. 4 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Critically studies how women are perceived, portrayed, and involved in a number of the world's religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam, Christianity, and women's spiritual movements. Same as WMST:225. 4 SH.
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2.00 Credits
Major aspects of Christian practice and thought. 2 SH.
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2.00 Credits
Major aspects of Christian practice and thought. 2 SH.
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2.00 Credits
An intensive course combining two weeks of on-site study with service at clinics, churches and mission sites in Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Topics of study vary and may include Theologies of Mission, History of Missions, Liberation Theology and the Evangelical Movement, and Spiritualities of Central America. Travel takes place during winter or summer break 2 SH.
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4.00 Credits
Using interdisciplinary perspectives from sociology, cultural anthropology, religious studies, history, cultural studies, theology, and biblical studies, this course examines the role and modes of speculation about the end of the world as a contemporary interpretive and cultural problem in the Western religious and secular traditions. The origins of apocalyptic world views in ancient Judaism and Christianity and how it is we continue to use these traditions in our own time are explored, as well as how medieval and early modern developments to contemporary utopianism and millennialism impact us. Prerequisite: Either RELI:101 or RELI:103, or permission of the instructor. 4 SH.
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