Description
This course illuminates a recent category of “World Religions” by examining cases from all five continents, as well as in diaspora (e.g., Brazilian Candomblé, Roma/Sinti religion). Considerations include the study of minority religions, religion in oral cultures, myth & ritual studies, colonialism, globalization.
Conditions and arrangements
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for RELI 1720 (no longer offered).
- Lecture three hours per week.
Reference text in its original language
This course illuminates a recent category of “World Religions” by examining cases from all five continents, as well as in diaspora (e.g., Brazilian Candomblé, Roma/Sinti religion). Considerations include the study of minority religions, religion in oral cultures, myth & ritual studies, colonialism, globalization.
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for RELI 1720 (no longer offered).
- Lecture three hours per week.
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