An examination of Islam in the last two hundred years, including the nature of the Islamic resurgence and the new forms of Islamic vitality. Precludes...
A survey of medieval and modern Muslim discourses on human nature, agency, and responsibility. Lecture three hours a week.
An examination of the Qur'an's content, form, style, central themes, canonization, and classical and contemporary interpretive traditions. ...
Basic beliefs and practices of the Buddhist tradition and a brief survey of its development and transformations in India, Sri Lanka, Southeast Asia,...
Basic beliefs, practices, and social structures of the Hindu tradition as reflected in Hindu scriptures, myths and symbols, and philosophical schools....
Myths and symbols of the Indian tradition expressed in Hindu and Buddhist art. Hindu theories of beauty and the interface of the arts with the...
The early history, literature and ideas of Judaism, Christianity and Islam from 200 BCE to 750 CE. Precludes additional credit for RELI 2208)...
Major devotional movements in Hinduism and Christianity, focusing on the love of the divine and philosophical accounts of these ideas over time....
An historical survey emphasizing the interactions of various religious traditions in Canada, including indigenous religions, Christian missionary and...
An historical and functional study of mystical experience in its religious context, relying on examples from selected traditions such as the...
The nature of religious ethics, both the explicit moral principles and rules of various religious traditions, and the general moral perspectives. A...
A historical survey of Western atheism as a major world religious tradition. Prerequisite(s): second-year standing or permission of the...
The meaning of death and afterlife in some religious traditions and secular philosophies with emphasis on the Hindu teaching of the immortal soul; the...
A study of religion in ancient Greece. Also listed as CLCV 2103.Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2102, RELI 2734, RELI 2102.Lecture three hours a...
Cross-cultural survey of religious institutions, focussing on theories and methodologies in the study of religion. Topics may include myth, totemism,...
A study of religion in ancient Rome. Also listed as CLCV 2104.Precludes additional credit for CLCV 2102 and RELI 2734 and RELI 2102.Lecture three...
A philosophical examination of some characteristic concepts of religion, such as faith, hope, worship, revelation, miracle, God. Also listed as PHIL...
Content of this course may vary from year to year. Please check departmental website for information on the topic. Precludes credit for repeated...
Contents of this course may vary from year to year. Please check departmental website for information on the topic. Precludes credit for repeated...