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Table of Contents - Methodological Approaches To The Study Of Religion
RELIG-ST 5586RS      Methodological Approaches To The Study Of Religion
This course examines the various disciplines that undertook the critical, objective study of religion beginning in the second half of the nineteenth century and continuing into the present. The course examines how the disciplines of the social sciences and humanities emerged in the last century and how the study of religion emerged from its roots in Jewish scholarship and Christian theology to be included under the umbrella of the humanities and social sciences. The historical development of religious studies as a historical and intellectual contexts.
Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: History
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