REL 325: History of Christianity I 3 cr.
This class is a survey course designed to provide an overview of
the history of Christianity and Christian thought from the first
century through the middle of the sixteenth century. In addition
to providing a basic narrative history of Christianity in the
West during this period, the course will involve students in
exploring the thoughts of Patristic and Medieval scholars such
as Origen, Augustine, and Aquinas. Three hours of lecture. Also
listed as HIST 325, which cannot be taken for credit in addition
to this course.
RELS 326: History of Christianity II 3 cr.
This course is a survey of the history of Christianity from the
Reformation to the present. This course emphasizes the Reformation
and Counter-Reformation, the Enlightenment, and the rise of both
liberalism and fundamentalism. This course focuses on the development
of Christian ideas and institutions within their corresponding
social, cultural, and political contests. Three hours of lecture.
Also listed as HIST 326, which cannot be taken for credit in addition
to this course.
RELS 690: Religious Studies Seminar 3 cr.
Prerequisite: Consent of the department. May be repeated for a
maximum of six semester hours. Selected topics of significance
in religious thought, literature, discipline, and history vary
from semester to semester. Three hours of seminar
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