ANTH 232 World Religions

This course will provide a comprehensive survey of five major world religions, each vastly different in its concerns, tenets and objectives. Understanding belief paradigms requires knowledge of the facts of religious history, beliefs and practices. In addition, this course will help students compare and contrast ideologies, identify current sources of religious tension, and sensitively build bridges with members of different faiths with the goal of impacting the world as peacemakers.

Notes: 3 credits, Winter – Annually
Prerequisites: RELS 160
Elective Course