REL 1102 - Religion and Culture

Credits: 4
An introduciton to religious studies that examines the various ways religion is implicated in human culture. General topics include culture as a vehicle for religious expression, religion as a critique of culture, an the place of religion in American public life. The course presents case studies drawn from the world’s major religions as well as major, contrasting theoretical perspectives.

McDaniel Plan: Social, Cultural, and Historical Understanding; International Nonwestern