|
|
|
Undergraduate Record 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED RECORD]
|
RELG 2495 - Religious Violence in the West: From the Crusades to #Charlottesville
Effective Start Date: 11/26/2019
If religious teachings so often focus on love and peace, why is so much violence committed in the name of religion? In this course, we will consider the ways in which religion and violence have intersected in Western religions (particularly Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) over the past two millennia, from the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire to the modern world.
Requisites: Students can’t enroll if previously taken RELG 2559 topic #29 Religious Violence in the West
Credits: 3
|
|
