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Religious Studies Approved Course List Africology 311 312 African Religious Thought and Social Organization The Church in African-American Life 193 203 305 314 326 332 543 Freshman Seminar: “Anthropology of Religion” subtitle Religions of Hunting-Gathering and Horticultural Societies The Celtic World American Indian Societies and Cultures Peoples and Cultures of South Asia American Indian Religions Cross-Cultural Study of Religion 101 102 111 First Semester Arabic Second Semester Arabic Culture & Civilizations of the Muslim Middle East Anthropology Arabic Art History 101 102 104 105 231 237 241 251 315 320 322 324 325 326 327 332 333 340 371 Ancient and Medieval Art and Architecture Renaissance to Modern Art and Architecture African, New World and Oceanic Art and Architecture Asian Art and Architecture Renaissance Art Northern Renaissance Art Introduction to Baroque Art Introduction to the Art and Architecture of Latin America Art and Archeology of Ancient Egypt Medieval Art and Architecture Origins of Medieval Art Art and Architecture of Byzantium Early Medieval Art in the West Heretics and Iconoclasts: The Art and Architecture of the Christian East Arts of the Islamic World from the Umayyad Dynasty to the Ottoman Empire. Architecture, Manuscripts and Portable Objects. Early Renaissance Art in Italy High Renaissance Art in Italy Baroque Art in Italy, France, and Spain African Art 372 373 375 383 412 425 429 431 432 441 474 481 482 Pre-Columbian Art of South America Pre-Columbian Art of Mesoamerica Art of the Aztec Empire Japanese Art and Architecture Cities and Sanctuaries of Ancient Greece Romanesque Architecture English Medieval Architecture, 1066-1530 Renaissance Architecture in Italy Renaissance Sculpture in Italy Architecture of Italy in the Seventeenth Century Maya Art In-depth Examination of Important Themes, Genres or Subgroups in the Evolution of Chinese Art. Topics in Non-Western Art: “Traditional Art – Australia and the Pacific” subtitle Celtic 250 250 Selected Topics in Celtic Studies: “Irish Folk Beliefs and Religious Practice” Selected Topics in Celtic Studies: “The Role of Religion in Ireland – An Overview” subtitle Classic 170 201 202 260 301 302 303 304 375 390 Classical Mythology Introduction to Greek Life and Literature Introduction to Roman Life and Literature Classical Utopias The Life & Literature of Classical Athens: Herodotus & Dramatists War and Politics in Ancient Greece The Life and Literature of the Roman Empire The Graeco-Roman World Origins and Survivals of Classical Myth Egyptian Mythology Comparative Literature 135 Experiencing Literature in the 21st Century: “Apocalypse and the Experience of the Extreme” subtitle 135 Experiencing Literature in the 21st Century: “The Quest for the Holy Grail” subtitle 192 Freshman Seminar: “The Bible, the Blues, and the Black Experience” subtitle 192 Freshman Seminar: “Tragedy and Theodicy” subtitle 230 Literature and Society: “Nazi Invasion of Polish Life and Culture” subtitle 230 Literature and Society: “Unraveling the DaVinci Code” 230 231 233 233 240 309 320 321 321 333 350 350 350 360 433 444 461 461 subtitle Literature and Society: “World War II Poland – Literature and Film of the Nazi Years” subtitle Literature and Religion: (all subtitles) Literature and Film: “Evil in Modern Literature and Film” subtitle Literature and Film: “Myth, Violence, and Sacrifice” Subtitle Norse Mythology Great Works of Modern Literature: “Jewish and Christian Novels” subtitle Medieval Literature and Culture: (all subtitles) Renaissance Literature and Culture: “Sexing the Renaissance” subtitle Renaissance Literature and Culture: “Literature and the Arts” subtitle Dante’s Divine Comedy in Translation Topics in Comparative Literature: “Early Christian Literature” subtitle Topics in Comparative Literature: “Angels and Angelology” subtitle Topics in Comparative Literature: “Literature and the Arts” subtitle Seminar in Literature and Cultural Experience: “The Literature of the Apostle Paul” subtitle Comparative Mythology Myths, Legends, and Poems of the Celts Film-Fiction Interaction: “Spiritual Cinema” subtitle Film-Fiction Interaction: “The Spiritual Cinema of Andrei Tarkovsky and its Legacy” subtitle English 192 192 247 247 454 457 Freshman Seminar: “Literature and Theology – The Holy Grail” subtitle Freshman Seminar: “The Devil Made Me Do It – Evil, Human Nature, and Moral Choice” subtitle Literature and Human Experience: “The Bible as Literature – The Old Testament” subtitle Literature and Human Experience: “The Bible as Literature – The New Testament” subtitle Milton Writers in English Literature, 1660-1798 “William Blake’s Poetry and Painting” Ethnic 250 250 Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: “The Ethnicity of the Occult” subtitle Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: “Modern Paganism” 250 250 250 subtitle Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: “Wicca and Neopaganism – Philosophies and Practices” subtitle Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: “Irish Religious Belief and Folk Practice” subtitle Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies: “Shamans, Mystics, and Medicine Hunters” subtitle Geography 231(130) Geography of Islam German 115 115 Seminar on Scandinavian Culture: Norse Mythology Seminar on Scandinavian Culture: Trolls, Gnomes and GoblinsScandinavian Myths and Legends” subtitle Global 371 Rethinking Global Security 502 Readings in Ancient Greek Poetry: “Sophocles” subtitle Greek Hebrew Studies 100 105 106 131 201 202 205 206 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 238 Introduction to Judaism Introduction to Biblical Hebrew Introduction to Biblical Hebrew II Introduction to Biblical Studies Third Semester Hebrew Fourth Semester Hebrew Intermediate Biblical Hebrew I Intermediate Biblical Hebrew II Bible Stories Introduction to the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible Survey of the Literature of the Post-Biblical Period Introduction to the New Testament Survey of Modern Hebrew and Jewish Literature in Translation The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible The Biblical World Topics in Hebrew/Jewish Literature, Art, and Culture: “History of Judaism” subtitle “The Holocaust in Words & Images” subtitle “Women in Judaism” subtitle “Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: 3 Religions- One God” subtitle “ Moses, Jesus, and Mohammed” subtitle “The Jews of Europe” subtitle 249 250 251 252 253 254 256 261 268 274 282 299 301 302 303 304 321 331 332 358 411 415 416 417 418 419 449 470 “Jewish Wisdom- Legend, Parable, Theology” subtitle “Searching for the Historical Jesus” subtitle “The Ten Commandments: History, Ethics, and Society” subtitle “Introduction to Judaism” subtitle History of Jewish Civilization: The Biblical Period History of Jewish Civilization: The Greek and Roman Periods History of Jewish Civilization: Medieval and Modern Periods American Jewish Community: 1654 to the Present The Ethics of Zionism Studies in Hebrew Culture: “Arabs and Jews in the Middle East – Conflict or Peace” subtitle “The Jewish-American Experience” subtitle “A History of the Jews from Abraham to 70 CE” subtitle “Jewish Identity in Contemporary America” subtitle “Moses, Jesus, and Mohammad” subtitle “How to Read the Bible” subtitle Good and Evil in Judaism, Christianity, Islam Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images Jewish and Christian Responses to the Holocaust Ancient Egyptian Civilization Jewish Identity in Contemporary America The Bible for University Students: Elements of Culture Formation: “Judaism, Christianity and Islam: Three Religions but one God” subtitle “Moses and Jesus” subtitle “The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth” subtitle “Stories of the Old and New Testament” subtitle “ Jewish Civilization” subtitle “Christian Myth in Art and Film” subtitle Modern Hebrew Literature I in Hebrew Modern Hebrew Literature II in Hebrew Modern Hebrew Literature I in English Modern Hebrew Literature II in English The Holocaust and the Politics of Memory Topics in Biblical Literature: (all subtitles) Women in the Bible Jewish and Christian Responses to the Holocaust Old Testament Texts: (all subtitles) Survey of Hebrew Poetry Survey of Hebrew Poetry Hebrew Children’s Literature in Translation Modern Hebrew Drama in Translation Contemporary Israeli Poetry in Translation Seminar on Modern Jewish Thought Readings in Rabbinic Literature: (all subtitles) History 471 472 473 474 475 476 Introduction to the Midrash Introduction to the Midrash: (all subtitles) Introduction to the Mishna Introduction to the Mishna Introduction to the Targum Introduction to the Targum 175 192 201 274 280 281 282 East Asian Civilization to 1600 Freshman Seminar: “Love & Attachment in Buddhist Literature” subtitle The Ancient World: The Near East and Greece Ancient Egyptian Civilization Islamic Civilization: The Formative Period, ca. 500-1258 Islamic Civilization: The Middle Period, ca. 1200-1805 The Modern Middle East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries History of Christianity, East and West: to 1500 History of Christianity, East and West: Since 1500 A History of Greek Civilization: The Greek City-State A History of Greek Civilization: The Age of Alexander the Great A History of Rome: The Empire Roman and Germanic Law The Foundations of European Law Medieval Civilization Medieval Civilization The Era of the Crusades The Reformation The Roman Catholic Church, 1500 to the Present The Jews of Modern Europe: History and Culture The Holocaust: Anti-Semitism and the Fate of the Jewish People in Europe, 1933-1945 Topics in the History of Religious Thought: (all subtitles) Topics in European History: “Christianity in Early England and Ireland” subtitle Topics in European History: “The Roman Catholic Church, 1500-Present” subtitle Topics in European History: “Rome in the Age of Constantine” subtitle Introduction to Jewish History Buddhism: A Cultural History Southeast Asia: The Age of Imperialism and Revolution Since 1800 Tradition and Reason and Reason in Medieval Islam Political Islam to Zionism: Middle Eastern Intellectual History, 1789-1990 Honors Seminar: “Pagans and Christians in the Roman 301 302 303 304 308 310 311 317 318 319 326 329 358 364 370 371 371 371 379 380 382 384 385 398 398 398 398 401 452 453 594 600 Empire” subtitle Honors Seminar: “Medieval Monasticism” subtitle Honors Seminar: “Joan of Arc in History and Legend” subtitle Honors Seminar: “Pope John Paul II and the 20th Century World” subtitle Topics in Middle Eastern History: “Women in Islamic History” subtitle History of Religion in American Life to 1870 History of Religion in American Life Since 1870 Methods and Theory in the Historical Study of Religion: (all subtitles) Seminar in History: “History of Death” subtitle “The Papacy in History” subtitle “Colonial Encounters – Religious Difference in the Age of Empire” subtitle “Religion and Society in the Roman Empire” subtitle “Colonial Encounters: Religious Perceptions in the Age of Empire” subtitle Honors 200 Honors Seminar: The Shaping of the Modern Mind – “Reason and Religion” subtitle “Is God Dead? Belief and Unbelief in Modern Thought and Literature” subtitle 333 Dante’s Divine Comedy in Translation 101 210 260 Jewish Culture in America: History, Literature, Film Jewish and Ethnic Narratives and Identities in Media Negotiating Religion and Nationalism: Jewish Experience in Europe/Middle East Jewish and Christian Responses to the Holocaust The Jews of Modern Europe: History and Culture Introduction to Jewish History Methods in Jewish Studies Italian Jewish Studies 268 358 379 599 Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies 192 Freshman Seminar: “Pope to Pews – Media, Culture, and the Catholic Church” subtitle 192 Freshman Seminar: “The Catholic Faith and Society” subtitle 226 Religion, Media, and Culture Latin 501 Readings in Latin Prose: “Cicero” subtitle LACUSL 200 Special Topics in Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies: “Chican@/Latin@ Art & Culture: Politics & Resistance” Music 680 Special Studies in Music: “Music in the Time of Church Reform, ca. 1378-1610” subtitle 192 204 207 232 Freshman Seminar: “Atheism” subtitle Introduction to Asian Religions Religion and Science Topics in Philosophy: “New Religions and the Cult Controversy” subtitle Philosophy of Religion Philosophical Traditions: “Great Lakes Indian Philosophy” subtitle Philosophical Classics: “Descartes’ Meditations” subtitle “Hume’s Dialogues on Natural Religions” subtitle “Plato’s Euthyphro” subtitle Introduction to the Comparative Study of Religion History of Medieval Philosophy Islamic Philosophy and Mysticism Religious Thought in Classical India Religious Thought in Modern India Western Religious Thought Contemporary Religious Thought: (all subtitles) Special Topics in Indian Religious Thought: (all subtitles) Phenomenology of Religion Special Problems in the Philosophy of Religion: (all subtitles) Philosophical Problems: (all subtitles) “Existential Doubt in Christianity & Islam” subtitle “Kierkgaard, Pascal, Al-Ghazzali—Mystic” subtitle Special Topics in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy: (all subtitles) and “Maimonides” subtitle Philosophy 250 271 272 350 431 461 470 471 473 474 475 502 507 532 552 Political Science 215 Ethnicity, Religion and Race in American Politics Sociology 215 Religion and Society Theatre 460 Storytelling: “The Bible, Torah, Old Testament, and Koran” subtitle Women’s Studies 300 380 Gender and Spirituality: (all subtitles) Honors Seminar: “Gender, Religion, and Sexuality” subtitle