Course Description

RE380 Religion and Social Change 0.5

A study of the relationship between religion and movements of social change, using theories drawn from sociology of religion and cultural studies. The course will draw upon cross-cultural examples in its consideration of the development of critical theologies in socio-historical contexts, the role of religion in political processes and the links between religion and different movements for self-determination.

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor