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RLGN 2060 - Religion and Violence |
Violence of many kinds - physical and non-physical, by and against individuals, within and amongst religious groups - plays an integral role in all religious traditions and systems. This course explores this role within the framework of an historical approach to world religions. Themes covered may include: theories of religion and violence; sacrifice; martyrdom; symbolic violence; iconoclasm; blasphemy; heterodoxy and discipline; religious toleration; religious warfare; religion and cultural resistance; religion and domestic violence; religion and non-violence.
- 3.0 Credit hours Arts Course Religion Department Course Attributes: Humanities, Religion:Area C-Relgn&Culture Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Must be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: Faculty of Science Faculty of Engineering Faculty of Human Ecology College of Medicine Faculty of Management Faculty of Agric.and Food Sci. Faculty of Education Faculty of Architecture Faculty of Social Work College of Nursing School of Art College of Rehabilitation Sci School of Dental Hygiene Faculty of Music Faculty of Kines & Rec Mgmt Extended Education University 1 Faculty of Env, Earth, & Res Faculty of Health Sciences Faculty of Arts Must be enrolled in one of the following Campuses: Main (Fort Garry & Bannatyne) |
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