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Academic Year 2001/2002


Religion and Story
RELI 202 SP

This course will examine the ways that a number of world religions have used various forms of narrative (scripture, epic, short story, autobiography and biography) to develop, shape, and express religious doctrines and values as well as theological and philosophical insights.

MAJOR READINGS

Euripides, "The Bacchae"
R. Hansen, MARIETTE IN ECSTASY
Augustine, CONFESSIONS
J. Salinger, FRANNY AND ZOOEY

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Regular short papers and a final exam.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA RELI    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Zwelling,Jeremy   
Times: .M.W.F. 09:00AM-09:50AM;     Location: BTFDA414
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 18)
SR. major: X   Jr. major: X
SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: X   FR: 18

Special Attributes:
FYI:    First Year Initiative:Seminar
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2002


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