REL 100.001
Introduction to Religious Studies (Interim)
M, T, W, R, F | 1:00-4:00 pm
Manly 207
This Core Humanities course examines the relationships between religion and human beliefs, practices, and culture, surveying a broad number of debates in the history of Religious Studies, such as the definition of religion, the insider/outsider problem, and theories about the origins and function of religion. This course is an ideal way to introduce you to the academic study of religion as carried out in a public university. HU INB
Readings
Lincoln, Bruce
Holy Terrors: Thinking About Religion After September 11, 2nd Edition
The University Of Chicago Press, 2006
978-0226482033