HIST 483 (01) - History of World Religions

History of World Religions

Durham   Liberal Arts :: History
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   30  
CRN: 56344
Introduces the religions of the world in terms of historical development, relationship to society, belief system, central texts, and ritual practices. Begins with the religions of small and tribal societies (e.g., African, Native American), moves through religions of complex societies (e.g., Hinduism), and then studies the various traditions that emanated from ancient revelations: Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and certain new forms of Christianity. Course meets History major requirement for Group III.
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Equivalent(s): HIST 483W, RS 483, RS 483W
Attributes: Historical Perspectives(Disc)
Instructors: Funso Afolayan

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/24/2023 5/8/2023 MWF 9:10am - 10:00am HORT 215