Course Description

RE212* World Religions in Cultural Perspective 1.0

The study of major living religions in the world, including an exploration of the cultural, social and historical setting of the various traditions; their major beliefs and practices; the impact the particular religion has had on culture; its function as an integrating force in the molding of society and its attempt to meet the challenges of changing conditions in the modern world. (Distance Education course)

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor