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Academic Year 2005/2006


History of Religion
RELI 301 FA

A study of the history of the academic study of religion, using critical themes (e.g., myth, ritual) as points of entrée into the discipline.

MAJOR READINGS

J. Z. Smith, RELATING RELIGION
B. Lincoln, THEORIZING MYTH
S. Preus, EXPLAINING RELIGION
B. Morris, ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES OF RELIGION

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three papers

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course fulfills a Critical Theory requirement in the Department of Religion.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Cameron,Ron    
Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM;     Location: BTFDA413;
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 19)
SR. major: 0   Jr. major: 7
SR. non-major: 0   Jr. non-major: 0   SO: 12   FR: X

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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006


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