HIST 483 (01) - History of World Religions

HIST 483 (01) - History of World Religions

History of World Religions

Durham Liberal Arts::History
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 35 
Term:  Fall 2025 - Full Term (08/25/2025 - 12/08/2025)
CRN:  16538
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.
Cross Listed With : RS 483 (01)
Equivalent(s):  RS 483, RS 483W, HIST 483W
Attributes:  Historical Perspectives(Disc)
Instructors:  Funso Afolayan

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/25/2025 12/8/2025 TR 2:10pm - 3:30pm HORT 201

Booklist

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