PAR 225 - Women and Religion

Images, expectations, and experiences of women in the history of religions. Topics include the importance of gender to the study of religion, women’s real or perceived power (or lack of it) within the major classical traditions, and alternative women’s religious groups and ideas appearing since the 1970s.

Credit Hours: 3

University Studies: Approaches and Perspectives/Historical and Philosophical Approaches, Approaches and Perspectives/Living in Our Diverse Nation, Building Competencies/Information Literacy
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated. Maximum Repeatable Hours: 3

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