World Religions Part 1

Undergraduate

The history, beliefs, practices and contemporary relevance of the Hindu, Buddhist, Confucian, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Muslim and Christian faiths. After outlining methods of understanding different ways of being religious the course examines the components of larger streams of tradition and compares and contrasts their respective beliefs and practices. Corequisite(s): Credit can be obtained only if students register in CREL 1223 Part 2 during the same academic calendar year. Antirequisite(s): Credit can be obtained for only one of CREL 1213/CREL 1223 or CREL 1206.