Class Roster - Spring 2019 - Subject

RELST 2112

Black Spirituality, Religion & Protest

This course examines Black spirituality, religion, and protest from an historical perspective, beginning with African traditions and Christianity during enslavement, which created resistance ideology and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2112, ASRC 2112, HIST 2112
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

9298 RELST 2112 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Uris Hall 262
- Instructors
  
  Washington, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2156

Anti-Semitism and the Making of European Jewry

Does hatred have a history? Historians insist that Europe invented a tradition of hating Jews and Judaism; some go so far as to argue that the destruction of European Jewry during the Holocaust was the ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 2156, JWST 2156
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17849 RELST 2156 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am McGraw Hall 145
- Instructors
  
  Litvak, O
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2204

Introduction to Quranic Arabic

This course is designed for students who are interested in reading the language of the Qur'an with accuracy and understanding. The first week (4 classes) will be devoted to an introduction of the history ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARAB 2204, ASRC 2204
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7315 RELST 2204 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 114
- Instructors
  
  Younes, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Taught in English. Does not count towards Arts and Sciences language requirement.

RELST 2247

Controversy and Debate in Islam

Whether it is politics, society, the law, sexuality, popular culture or minorities' rights, the media are saturated with news on Islam. This course introduces topical issues in Islam as a religious, historical, ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2247, NES 2649
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8700 RELST 2247 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Uris Hall 262
- Instructors
  
  Formichi, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2277

Meditation in Indian Culture

This course probes the truths behind traditional claims of the priority of internal practice in Indian traditions. We will examine both practices themselves - techniques of meditation and contemplation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2277
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7889 RELST 2277 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 11:15am - 12:05pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Instructors
  
  Gold, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2330

Religion and Social Life

Global conflicts, raising children, electing presidents, praying for a loved one: from the mundane to the extraordinary, religion plays a significant role in social life, regardless of whether or not one ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SOC 2330
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17076 RELST 2330 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:25pm - 2:15pm Uris Hall 262
- Instructors
  
  Moore, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2360

Music and Islam

What does Islam "say" about music? This course will trace circulations of this question in scholarly, popular, media, and religious discourses. Why and how does it matter what sound is called music and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASRC 2360, MUSIC 2360, NES 2360
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17382 RELST 2360 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Lincoln Hall 140
- Instructors
  
  Tayeb, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2575

Myth and Religion in Mesopotamia

This course will survey the cultic practices and beliefs of ancient Babylonia and Assyria, the two major civilizations of Mesopotamia. We will examine the major myths of this region, e.g., Ishtar's Descent ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 2575, NES 2575, NES 6575
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7227 RELST 2575 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Instructors
  
  Tenney, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2617

Islam and Politics: Between an Islamic State and Daily Life

In the early twentieth century, a series of movements arose in the Middle East and South Asia, calling Muslims to return to Islam. Today, leaders and members of such groups –now known as Islamists –insist ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: GOVT 2807, HIST 2607, NES 2607
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16329 RELST 2617 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Rockefeller Hall 115
- Instructors
  
  Rock-Singer, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 2695

Introduction to Christian History

This course offers an introduction to the history of Christianity from the first century through the seventeenth and perhaps a bit beyond. Our emphasis will be on the diversity of Christian traditions, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 2636, MEDVL 2695, NES 2695
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16360 RELST 2695 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Rockefeller Hall 122
- Instructors
  
  Kaden, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 3150

Medieval Philosophy

A selective survey of Western philosophical thought from the fourth to the 14th century. Topics include the problem of universals, the theory of knowledge and truth, the nature of free choice and practical ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: MEDVL 3210, PHIL 3210
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17148 RELST 3150 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Rockefeller Hall 112
- Instructors
  
  MacDonald, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 3309

Temple in the World: Buddhism in Contemporary South and Southeast Asia

How do Buddhists live out their philosophies and ethics? What are the spaces of ritual, devotion, meditation, education, and politics? How do Buddhist practices and affiliations satisfy aesthetic and emotional ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3309
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8143 RELST 3309 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Rockefeller Hall 115
- Instructors
  
  Blackburn, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 3328

Buddhism in Ancient Gandhara

Ancient Gandhara, modern northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan, has long captivated the imagination of scholars with its great cultural diversity and haunting Hellenistic Buddhist art. This course ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3328, ASIAN 6628, RELST 6628
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16577 RELST 3328 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Rockefeller Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Marino, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 3344

Introduction to Indian Philosophy

This course will survey the rich and sophisticated tradition of Indian philosophical thought from its beginnings in the speculations of Upanishads, surveying debates between Hindus, Buddhists, Jains and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3344, CLASS 3674, PHIL 2540
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16515 RELST 3344 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 10:10am - 11:00am Sibley Hall 211
- Instructors
  
  McCrea, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 3416

Zen Buddhism: Ecology, Sustainability and Daily Life

This course explores the Zen's central religious, historical and aesthetic developments. We read primary sources in translation and secondary sources. We examine the rise of the Ch'an tradition in China ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3316, ASIAN 6616, RELST 6616
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

7891 RELST 3416 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Stimson Hall G01
- Instructors
  
  Law, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

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RELST 3588

Biblical Archaeology

The purpose of the course is to place the Bible within the context of a larger ancient world that can be explored by systematic excavation of physical remains. Students will become familiar with archaeological ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARKEO 3588, JWST 3588, NES 3588, NES 6588
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16365 RELST 3588 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 9:05am - 9:55am White Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 3719

The Jewish Life of DNA

This course will explore the relationship between DNA and Jewish life. We will conceive of Jews and Judaism broadly, in terms of religious, ethnic, and national discourses as we consider theories of kinship ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 3719, JWST 3719, STS 3719
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16322 RELST 3719 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Lincoln Hall 107
- Instructors
  
  Rock-Singer, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 4100

Latin Philosophical Texts

Reading and translation of Latin philosophical texts. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATIN 7262, MEDVL 4002, MEDVL 6020, PHIL 4002, PHIL 6020, RELST 6020
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7051 RELST 4100 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  MacDonald, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 4102

Biblical Hebrew Prose: Genesis

From the Garden of Eden to Noah's Ark, from Abraham's journey from Haran to Joseph's coat of many colors, the book of Genesis contains stories that are at once familiar to Western readers, and foreign ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HEBRW 4102, HEBRW 6102, JWST 4102
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Section Topic

Topic: Biblical Hebrew Prose: Genesis
Class Number & Section Details

16671 RELST 4102 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 2:15pm Lincoln Hall 117
- Instructors
  
  Monroe, L
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 4400

Tibetan Buddhism

This course is an exploration of the development of the Vajrayana tradition through a focus on the myths and stories about, and writings by central figures in what is known in the west as Tibetan Buddhism. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4400
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16624 RELST 4400 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:25pm - 2:40pm Rockefeller Hall 231
- Instructors
  
  Law, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Prerequisite: one course on Asian religion or permission of instructor.

RELST 4404

Magic and Demonic Creatures between Reformation and Enlightenment

This course examines beliefs in magic and magical creatures, looking at how the occult organized all aspects of early modern life. Scientists believed that magic could help them create gold, doctors practiced ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 4405
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

17473 RELST 4404 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- R 12:20pm - 2:15pm Rockefeller Hall B15
- Instructors
  
  Jonsson, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 4434

Muslim Resistance: Shi'a Islam in Asia

With sectarian conflicts and discussions on orthodoxy and heresy dominating the headlines, it becomes important to better understand the relationship between Muslim majorities and minorities. This seminar ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4434, ASIAN 6634, NES 4634
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16476 RELST 4434 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:00pm - 4:25pm Rockefeller Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Formichi, C
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Prerequisite: One course in the humanities.

RELST 4465

Buddhists and Muslims: Asian Interactions

In popular discourses, Buddhism and Islam are now often conceptualized as sharply contrasting religious traditions. Moreover, tensions between Buddhists and Muslims now feature strongly in some contemporary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4466, ASIAN 6666, RELST 6665
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16581 RELST 4465 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall 144
- Instructors
  
  Blackburn, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 4931

Vitality and Power in China

Chinese discourses have long linked the circulation of cosmic energies, political power, and bodily vitalities. In these models political order, spiritual cultivation, and health are achieved and enhanced ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4429, BSOC 4911, CAPS 4931, HIST 4931, HIST 6931, STS 4911
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16923 RELST 4931 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:30pm - 4:25pm Kroch, Carl A Library B59
- Instructors
  
  Hinrichs, T
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 4991

Directed Study

For undergraduates who wish to obtain research experience or do extensive reading on a special topic. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member who has agreed to supervise ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6279 RELST 4991 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Haines-Eitzen, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7492 RELST 4991 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Boucher, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7493 RELST 4991 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Brann, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

2-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

8129 RELST 4991 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Law, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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RELST 4995

Senior Honors Essay I

RELST 4995 is the first course in the Honors two-part sequence. The Honors Program is open to Religious Studies majors who have done superior work and who wish to devote a substantial part of their senior ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

8377 RELST 4995 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

RELST 4995 is the FIRST course in the Honors two-part sequence.

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RELST 4996

Senior Honors Essay II

RELST 4996 is the second course in the Honors two-part sequence. The Honors Program is open to Religious Studies majors who have done superior work and who wish to devote a substantial part of their senior ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

6266 RELST 4996 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

RELST 4996 is the SECOND course in the Honors two-part sequence.

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RELST 6020

Latin Philosophical Texts

Reading and translation of Latin philosophical texts. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATIN 7262, MEDVL 4002, MEDVL 6020, PHIL 4002, PHIL 6020, RELST 4100
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

7046 RELST 6020 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  MacDonald, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

RELST 6616

Zen Buddhism: Ecology, Sustainability and Daily Life

This course explores the Zen's central religious, historical and aesthetic developments. We read primary sources in translation and secondary sources. We examine the rise of the Ch'an tradition in China ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3316, ASIAN 6616, RELST 3416
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

7893 RELST 6616 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Stimson Hall G01
- Instructors
  
  Law, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 6628

Buddhism in Ancient Gandhara

Ancient Gandhara, modern northwestern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan, has long captivated the imagination of scholars with its great cultural diversity and haunting Hellenistic Buddhist art. This course ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3328, ASIAN 6628, RELST 3328
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16579 RELST 6628 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Rockefeller Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Marino, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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RELST 6665

Buddhists and Muslims: Asian Interactions

In popular discourses, Buddhism and Islam are now often conceptualized as sharply contrasting religious traditions. Moreover, tensions between Buddhists and Muslims now feature strongly in some contemporary ... view course details

View Enrollment Information

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4466, ASIAN 6666, RELST 4465
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16584 RELST 6665 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall 144
- Instructors
  
  Blackburn, A
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RELST 2112 Black Spirituality, Religion & Protest

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RELST 2156 Anti-Semitism and the Making of European Jewry

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RELST 2204 Introduction to Quranic Arabic

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RELST 2247 Controversy and Debate in Islam

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RELST 2277 Meditation in Indian Culture

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RELST 2330 Religion and Social Life

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RELST 2360 Music and Islam

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RELST 2575 Myth and Religion in Mesopotamia

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RELST 2617 Islam and Politics: Between an Islamic State and Daily Life

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RELST 2695 Introduction to Christian History

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RELST 3150 Medieval Philosophy

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RELST 3309 Temple in the World: Buddhism in Contemporary South and Southeast Asia

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RELST 3328 Buddhism in Ancient Gandhara

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RELST 2112

Black Spirituality, Religion & Protest

RELST 2156

Anti-Semitism and the Making of European Jewry

RELST 2204

Introduction to Quranic Arabic

RELST 2247

Controversy and Debate in Islam

RELST 2277

Meditation in Indian Culture

RELST 2330

Religion and Social Life

RELST 2360

Music and Islam

RELST 2575

Myth and Religion in Mesopotamia

RELST 2617

Islam and Politics: Between an Islamic State and Daily Life

RELST 2695

Introduction to Christian History

RELST 3150

Medieval Philosophy

RELST 3309

Temple in the World: Buddhism in Contemporary South and Southeast Asia

RELST 3328

Buddhism in Ancient Gandhara

RELST 3344

Introduction to Indian Philosophy

RELST 3416

Zen Buddhism: Ecology, Sustainability and Daily Life

RELST 3588

Biblical Archaeology

RELST 3719

The Jewish Life of DNA

RELST 4100

Latin Philosophical Texts

RELST 4102

Biblical Hebrew Prose: Genesis

RELST 4400

Tibetan Buddhism

RELST 4404

Magic and Demonic Creatures between Reformation and Enlightenment

RELST 4434

Muslim Resistance: Shi'a Islam in Asia

RELST 4465

Buddhists and Muslims: Asian Interactions

RELST 4931

Vitality and Power in China