World Religions
This course is an introduction to a variety of the world’s religious traditions, such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Indigenous Traditions, Christianity, Islam, and Taoism. We examine origins, beliefs, practices, sacred texts, and historical and cultural aspects. Special attention will be given to Christianity and Catholicism. We will also examine St. Augustine’s life and ideas using various sources. Satisfies the first institutional requirement in religious and theological studies. Fulfills RTS in LS Core.
School
Liberal Arts
Program
Religious and Theological Studies
Course Number
RTS1010C
Section
A
Credits
4
Type
Hybrid
Days / Time
Tues 6 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.
Start – End Dates
01/16/2020 - 05/08/2020
Student Registration Link
https://mymack.merrimack.edu/ics/myMack_Home/
Other Registration Link
https://gps.merrimack.edu/register/?id=b96013c5-f562-4765-a45f-63cf14a503fc