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RELG 324 - Religion and Social Criticism


Credits: (3)
College Curriculum: COLL 200
Domain (Anchored): ALV
Additional Domain (if applicable): CSI
In this course, we explore how religious beliefs and practices both shape, and offer grounds for critiquing, society and the sensibilities, moral choices and commitments of its people. In this course, divided into two parts, we shall study i) how religiously-informed theories and forms of reasoning, critically evaluate cultural norms and moral practices and ii) how lived experiences and cultural practices offer grounds for critical assessments of religiously informed ethical ideals and practices.