Religious Studies Courses

Instructors: Kim, Tae Hyun

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 1500

First-Year Seminar: Exploring East Asian Classics

Instructors: Bornstein

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 154

Freshman Seminar: Saints and Society

Credits: 3 | Frequency: Every 3 Years

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 156

First-Year Seminar: This Secular Age: Religion and Politics in Literature

Instructors: Jakubowski

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 171

First-Year Seminar:

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 189

Beginning Coptic II

Credits: 4 | Frequency: Unpredictable

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 207

Scriptures and Cultural Traditions: Text & Tradition

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 208F

Introduction to Jewish Civilization: History and Identity

Instructors: Barmash

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 210

The Good Life Between Religion and Politics

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 210C

Introduction to Islamic Civilization

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 224

Islamic Religion: An Introduction

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 225

Religion and Politics in American History

Instructors: Schmidt

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 2401

First-Year Seminar: Sex and the Bible

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 280

African-American Religions

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 285

Islam in America

Instructors: Ali

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3035

Antisemitism: History, Causes, Consequences

Instructors: Cassen

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3051

Orthodoxy and Heresy in Early Christianity

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3062

Islam, Culture and Society in West Africa

Instructors: DIALLO

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3071

Solidarity and Silence: Religious Strategies in the Political Sphere

Instructors: Bialek

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3074

Hinduism and the Hindu Right

Instructors: Adcock

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3082

From the Temple to the Talmud: The Emergence of Rabbinic Judaism

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3102

Defense Against the Dark Arts: An Anthropological Approach to the Study of Religion and Health

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3105

American Holidays, Rituals, and Celebrations

Instructors: Schmidt

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3110

Sacred Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent

Instructors: Jain

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3130

Sexuality in Early Christianity

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 313C

Islamic History 600-1200

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3160

Beauty & Aesthetics In Islam: Islamicate Literature, Material Art, & Architecture

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3171

Religion and Culture in South and Southeast Asia

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3183

The Jews of North Africa

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3192

Modern South Asia

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 321

American Religion and the Politics of Gender and Sexuality

Instructors: Sherberg

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3221

Topics in Italian Studies: The Jewish Experience in Italy, 1850-1945

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3232

Religion & Nationalism in the Middle East & South Asia

Instructors: Warren

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3262

The Early Medieval World 300-1000

Instructors: Pegg

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3277

Philosophy of Religion

Instructors: Kvanvig

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 329A

Sociology of Religion

Instructors: Moore

Instructors: Kim, Tae Hyun

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3303

Topics in Chinese Lit & Culture: Three Streams: Major Religious Traditions in Pre-modern East Asia

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3313

Women and Islam

Instructors: Beck

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3341

Religion, Race, and Migration: Borders of Difference

Instructors: Lukasik

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3350

Out of the Shtetl: Jewish Life in Central and Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th Centuries?

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3354

Vienna, Prague, Budapest: Politics, Culture, and Identity in Central Europe

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 335C

Becoming "Modern": Emancipation, Antisemitism and Nationalism in Modern Jewish History

Instructors: Jay

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 336C

History of the Jews in Islamic Lands

Instructors: Greenberg

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3411

The Jewish People in America

Instructors: Anderson

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3412

Children and Childhood in World Religions

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3465

Islamic Law

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3540

Anthropological and Sociological Study of Muslim Societies

Instructors: Graybill

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 356

Genesis

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 356C

Ancient Philosophy

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 358

Conscience and Religion in American Politics

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 359

Travelers, Tricksters, and Storytellers: Jewish Travel Narratives and Autobiographies

Credits: 3 | Frequency: Every 4 Years

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 365

The Bible as Literature

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3660

The Sephardic Experience: 1492 to the Present

Credits: 3 | Frequency: Every Third Semester

Instructors: Kravchenko

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 368

Theories and Methods in the Study of Religion

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 36CA

Heroes and Saints in India: Religion, Myth, History

Instructors: Adcock

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3730

Topics in Near Eastern Cultures

Instructors: [TBA]

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 374

Of Dishes, Taste, and Class: History of Food in the Middle East

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 375W

In the Beginning: Creation Myths of the Biblical World: Writing Intensive

Instructors: Barmash

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 377

History of Slavery in the Middle East

Instructors: Kravchenko

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3801

Religion in the Kitchen

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 381

Major Figures in Christian Thought

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 382

Topics in Christianity

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3831

Magicians, Healers, and Holy Men

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3843

Comparative Religion

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 385D

Topics in Biblical Hebrew Texts

Instructors: Greenberg

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 387

Topics in Jewish Studies

Instructors: Alessandro Poletto

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 390A

EALC Seminar: East Asian Buddhism

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3921

Secular and Religious: A Global History

Instructors: Adcock

Instructors: Griffith

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 3950

Topics in Religion and Politics:

Credits: 3 | Frequency: Every Semester

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4060

Convivencia or Reconquista? Muslims, Jews, and Christians in Medieval Iberia

Credits: 3 | Frequency: Every 3 Years

Instructors: Bornstein

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 408

Nuns

Credits: 3 | Frequency: Every 3 Years

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4080

Sacred Ways and Holy Spaces: Athenian Religion and Topography

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 409

Beyond Geography: The Meaning of Place in the Near East

Instructors: Berg

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4101

Medieval English Literature II

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4102

Rastafari, Reggae, and Resistance

Instructors: Bedasse

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4141

Gender, Religion, Medicine and Science

Instructors: Cislo

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4180

Victorian Literature 1830-1890: Literature & Religion in the Age of Doubt

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4250

Law, Religion, and Politics

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4300

Spiritual But Not Religious: The Politics of American Spirituality?

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 435

Sabbath Politics: Rest and Refusal in Religion and Politics

Instructors: Bialek

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4366

Europe's New Diversities

Instructors: Bowen

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 444

The Mystical Tradition in Judaism

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 481

Dante

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 4965

Advanced Seminar: Magic, Heresy and Witchcraft in the Medieval World, 350-1550

Instructors: Pegg

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 498

Independent Work for Senior Honors I

Instructors: [TBA]

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 499

Independent Work for Senior Honors II

Instructors: Ali

L23 RELIGIOUS STUDIES 500

Independent Work

Instructors: [TBA]

Credits: Variable | Frequency: None