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ANTH 422 - Religion in a Global World


Description
Comparative study of religion in culture and society.  The course will explore a variety of theories and controversies in the anthropological understanding of religion.  Emphasis is on how religion may restrict but also empower believers, inform their social identities, and intersect with political and economic practices and institutions in a globalizing world.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites: 9 hours of social sciences and junior or senior standing.
Cross-listed
Same as SOC 422 and EGPT 546.
When Offered
Offered in fall.
(3cr.)


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