Winter Term 2018 Nonviolence: Religious Roots - 1955 - RLST 276 |
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Catalog Description : What are the religious roots and impulses that have created nonviolent movements? This course investigates components of several religious traditions that shaped the leaders and followers of nonviolent movements and communities, including Mahatma Gandhi in Hinduism, Badsha Kahn in Islam, the Anabaptist movement in Christianity, and movements in the indigenous community. Discussion with written assignments and a group project. Attributes: GER Humanities Div, GER Dimens Diversity, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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