RELI 301
Fall 2015 not offered
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| Certificates: International Relations |
A comparative study of the religious myths and practices of ancient Israel, Greece and Rome, and early Christianity. Special attention will be given to how these traditions, taken together, produce "religion" as a discrete category of human experience. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS RELI |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Major Requirement for: (CGST-MN)(RELI-MN)(RELI)(STS) |
Major Readings:
Possible readings:
Jonathan Z. Smith, DRUDGERY DIVINE: ON THE COMPARISON OF EARLY CHRISTIANITIES AND THE RELIGIONS OF LATE ANTIQUITY
Valerie M. Warrior, ROMAN RELIGION
Christopher P. Jones, BETWEEN PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN
selections from James B. Pritchard, THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST: AN ANTHOLOGY OF TEXTS AND PICTURES
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Examinations and Assignments:
Three short papers. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course fulfills the "Method & Theory" requirement for the Religion Department major. |
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