College | St. Augustine's Seminary |
Instructor(s) | Chandrakanthan, Joseph |
Course Code | SAT3850HF |
Semester | First Semester |
Section | 0101 |
Online | No |
Credits | One Credit |
Location | Other International |
Description |
This class will introduce students to a number of religious traditions in their classical formulations and their contemporary practices. Students will also explore the academic study of religion, considering how various disciplines approach the myths, stories, symbols, rituals, ideas, and ethical practices of these religions. This introduction will provide students a framework within which to reflect on their own experiences, as well as prepare them for further academic study in both the humanities and social sciences. Traditions include: Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. |
Syllabus | http://staugustines.on.ca/current_students/course_syllabi |
Schedule | Irregular |
Start & End Date | May 1, 2019 - Jun 12, 2019 |
Start Time | 18:00 |
End Time | 20:30 |
Hours Per Week | Intensive |
Minimum Enrolment | 8 |
Maximum Enrolment | 25 |
Enrolment Notes | Registration Deadline: April 29, 2019; Withdrawal Deadline: May 8, 2019 |
Additional Notes | Additional Evaluation: Final exam. |
Schedule Notes | <p>May 1, 6, 8 - 6:00 to 8:30 pm ; Saturday May 11 - 10:30 am to 3:30 pm; May 13, 15, June 10 & 12 - 6:00 to 8:30 pm</p> |
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Previously Offered | Winter 2017 |
Currently Offered | Summer 2019 |