HIST 483 (01) - History of World Religions

History of World Religions

Durham Liberal Arts::History
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 35 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  14470
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
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.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s):  RS 483, RS 483W, HIST 483W
Attributes:  Historical Perspectives(Disc)
Instructors:  Funso Afolayan

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 11:10am - 12:30pm HORT 304
Final Exam12/11/2024 12/11/2024 W 3:30pm - 5:30pm HORT 304

Booklist

Book Details
RELIGION MATTERS-W/ACCESS 2ND 24
by PROTHERO Required
ISBN
978132406214 1
PUBLISHER
NORTON