Icons of Non-Violence I (Cross-Listed: SOCI 3666)

3 ch (W) (EL) · Undergraduate

Examine the religious, philosophical, and ethical justifications from the perspectives of different religious traditions of non-violence as a tool for social change in the contemporary world. Concepts and theories of non-violence may include selected writings of L.N. Tolstoy (Russia), M. Gandhi (India) and R. Menchu (Guatemala) within their cultural, social, historical and religious traditions.