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RELS201 - Introduction to World Religions
This course introduces the major religions of the world with attention to origin, history, beliefs and practices. The course provides a balanced consideration of both Eastern and Western religions. No force has influenced human life and civilization more than religion; no understanding of human affairs, on an individual scale or a global one, can succeed without comprehending it.
Prerequisites
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Corequisites
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Schedule of Classes
09/24/18 - 03/01/19 |
03/04/19 - 04/28/19 |
Winter 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
10/29/18 - 03/29/19 |
04/01/19 - 05/26/19 |
Spring 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
11/26/18 - 05/03/19 |
05/06/19 - 06/30/19 |
Spring 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
12/31/18 - 05/31/19 |
06/03/19 - 07/28/19 |
Spring 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
01/28/19 - 06/28/19 |
07/01/19 - 08/25/19 |
Summer 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
02/25/19 - 08/02/19 |
08/05/19 - 09/29/19 |
Summer 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
Previous Syllabi |
Download Archived Course Syllabi here Not current for future courses |
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Judaism: The Basics - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section.
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ISBN: |
9780415401753
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Publication Info: |
Routledge
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Author: |
Neusner, Jacob
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Unit Cost: |
$102.16
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Book Title: |
Introduction to the Study of Religion - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section.
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ISBN: |
9780415408882
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Publication Info: |
Routledge
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Author: |
Rodrigues, Hillary
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Unit Cost: |
$102.16
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Book Title: |
Understanding the Religions of the World: An Introduction - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section. Hard copy not availbale from the bookstore, please try other sources.
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ISBN: |
9781118767566
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Publication Info: |
Routledge
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Author: |
Deming, Willoughby
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Unit Cost: |
$84.66
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Islam: Its History, Teaching, and Practices - e-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section.
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ISBN: |
9780253216274
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Publication Info: |
Indiana University Press
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Author: |
Nigosian, Solomon
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Unit Cost: |
$19.67
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