Courses

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RLGN-1700/3 Introduction to World Religions I (Formerly: 67.170/3): A survey of living religions originating in Asia, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism, in terms of their development, ideas, and practices; and an examination of the ways religion is understood in different cultures. Includes reflection on the strengths and limitations which these religions offer toward meeting challenging issues within local and global communities.

RLGN-1710/3 Introduction to World Religions II (Formerly: 67.171/3): A survey of living religions originating in the ancient Near East, including Judaism and Islam, and of selected primal/oral religions, in terms of their development, ideas, and practices; and an examination of the ways religion is understood in different cultures. Includes reflection on the strengths and limitations which these religions offer towards meeting challenging issues within local and global communities.