Class Roster - Spring 2020 - Subject

RELST 1110

Beginning Biblical Hebrew

This course is designed to introduce students to the language, grammar, and vocabulary of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. By the end of the semester students will be able to read and understand a number ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HEBRW 1110, JWST 1110
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16742 RELST 1110 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 8:40am - 9:55am Lincoln Hall B08
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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

16469 RELST 2204 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MTWR 9:05am - 9:55am White Hall B14
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 2250

Introduction to Asian Religions

This course will explore religious traditions in South Asia (Pakistan, India, and Sri Lanka) and East Asia (China, Japan, and Korea) including Hinduism, Buddhism (South Asian and East Asian), Sikhism, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 2250
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16686 RELST 2250 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 1:25pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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Class Number & Section Details

16688 RELST 2250 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 12:20pm - 1:10pm Uris Hall G26
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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Class Number & Section Details

16689 RELST 2250 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 1:25pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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Class Number & Section Details

16690 RELST 2250 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- F 1:25pm - 2:15pm Uris Hall G26
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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Class Number & Section Details

16691 RELST 2250 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- F 2:30pm - 3:20pm Goldwin Smith Hall G24
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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RELST 2279

Chinese Mythology

Students will study Chinese myths from the earliest times. Focus will be on understanding how people have used myth to create and convey meaning, on examining the form Chinese myths take, and on considering ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2279
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17233 RELST 2279 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am Rockefeller Hall 115
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors
  
  McNeal, 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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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

7104 RELST 2575 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 10:10am - 11:25am Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 2629

New Testament/Early Christian Literatures

This course provides a literary and historical introduction to the earliest Christian writings, especially those that eventually came to be included in the New Testament. Through the lens of the Gospel ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: CLASS 2613, JWST 2629, NES 2629
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16466 RELST 2629 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:15am - 12:05pm Rockefeller Hall 132
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Class Number & Section Details

16514 RELST 2629 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 104
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Class Number & Section Details

16515 RELST 2629 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm White Hall 106
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 2630

Religion and Reason

What must (or could) God be like, and what reasons do we have for thinking that a being of that sort actually exists? What difference would (or could) the existence of God make to our lives? Religion & ... view course details

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Syllabi:

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHIL 2530
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16768 RELST 2630 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:55pm - 4:10pm Rockefeller Hall 102
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors
  
  MacDonald, S
- W 2:55pm - 4:10pm Rockefeller Hall 231
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 2644

Introduction to Judaism

Jewish communities have been established, flourished and often struggled for millennia, throughout much of the world, and in vital contact with a vast range of other peoples and cultures. This course examines ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 2644, NES 2644
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16478 RELST 2644 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Rockefeller Hall 122
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 2722

Of Saints, Poets, and Revolutionaries: Medieval and Modern Iran and Central Asia

From the poet-kings of medieval Persia to the trading networks of the famed "Silk Road" to the wandering mystics of Herat to the constitutional revolution of Iran to the colonial and post-colonial occupations ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2294, MEDVL 2722, NES 2722
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16537 RELST 2722 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:55pm - 4:10pm Uris Hall 498
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Golestaneh, 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 3281

The Bible as Literature

A knowledge of the Bible's images, stories and themes is crucial to understanding not only the art and literature of many cultures, but also ancient and contemporary world politics. It is the world's most ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENGL 3280
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16570 RELST 3281 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 2:55pm - 4:10pm Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Zacher, 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 3359

Japanese Buddhism

This course explores central dynamics and challenges in Buddhism as it established itself in Japan. We focus on six major figures central to the history of Japanese Buddhism: Saichô (767-822), Kûkai (774-835), ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 3359
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16706 RELST 3359 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:40am - 12:55pm Rockefeller Hall 128
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 3420

Myth, Ritual, and Symbol

Examines how systems of thought, symbolic forms, and ritual practice are formulated and expressed in primarily non-Western societies. Focuses on anthropological interpretations of space, time, cosmology, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ANTHR 3420
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

17339 RELST 3420 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 10:10am - 11:25am Rockefeller Hall 104
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Willford, 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Class Number & Section Details

17340 RELST 3420 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- F 10:10am - 11:00am Uris Hall 369
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

Class Number & Section Details

17341 RELST 3420 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- F 11:15am - 12:05pm Uris Hall 369
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 3677

The Search for the Historical Muhammad

As the founder of Islam Muhammad is one of the most influential figures in world history. An important source for his life is the Sira of Ibn Ishaq (d. ca. 761), a biography that opens with Muhammad's ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HIST 3677, HIST 6677, MEDVL 3677, NES 3677, NES 6677
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16524 RELST 3677 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm Goldwin Smith Hall 144
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Powers, 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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

6935 RELST 4100 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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RELST 4215

Topics in Medieval Philosophy

Advanced discussion of a topic in medieval philosophy. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHIL 4215
Credits and Grading Basis

1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Section Topic

Topic: Aquinas
Class Number & Section Details

18406 RELST 4215 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- M 7:30pm - 9:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall 320
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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RELST 4441

Mahayana Buddhism

This course will explore the origins and early developments of a movement in Indian Buddhism known as the Great Vehicle. We will intensively examine a small slice of this movement's voluminous literature ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4441
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16707 RELST 4441 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:30pm - 4:25pm Rockefeller Hall 382
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
Prerequisite: One course with significant Buddhist content.

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RELST 4489

Religion, Food Systems, and Ecology

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 4489
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

19131 RELST 4489 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 2:30pm - 4:25pm Rockefeller Hall 343
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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

Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
One Religious Studies course and permission of instructor.

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RELST 4540

Moses Maimonides

Moses Maimonides who was born in Cordoba (1138), moved to Fez as a youth and died in Cairo (1204) is regarded by Jewish, Islamic, and Christian tradition alike as the most important Jewish religious ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: JWST 4540, MEDVL 4540, MEDVL 6540, NES 4540, NES 6540, SPAN 4540
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16447 RELST 4540 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 3:20pm Uris Hall 375A
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

RELST 4545

Sound, Silence, and the Sacred

From the ringing of Tibetan singing bowls to the quiet of desert monasticism, religious imagination and ritual is replete with sound and silence. Cityscapes resound with church bells and calls from the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CLASS 4644, JWST 4545, MUSIC 4345, NES 4545, NES 7545
Credits and Grading Basis

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

Class Number & Section Details

16517 RELST 4545 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 3:20pm White Hall B02
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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

6185 RELST 4991 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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

Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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

7351 RELST 4991 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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

Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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

7352 RELST 4991 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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

Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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

7917 RELST 4991 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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

Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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

8077 RELST 4995 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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 Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6173 RELST 4996 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person
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

6930 RELST 6020 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- 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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Instruction Mode: Hybrid - Online & In Person

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RELST 7758

Archaeology of Greek Religion: Theory, Methods, and Practice

What is "religion," and how can we use material culture to investigate ancient beliefs and rituals? This course (1) explores major themes and problems in the archaeology of ancient Greek religion, and ... view course details

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Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ANTHR 7758, ARKEO 7758, CLASS 7758, NES 7758
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

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17516 RELST 7758 SEM 101
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- W 1:25pm - 4:25pm Goldwin Smith Hall 124
- Jan 21 - May 5, 2020
- Instructors
  
  Barrett, C
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