HUMT 230 — World Religions
This course examines the historical development, the fundamental doctrines and beliefs, the practices, institutions and cultural expressions of the worlds religions. The course also explores some of the essential differences and similarities which exist among these religious traditions, and points to the uniqueness of each of them. In this course we will be exploring many of the worlds major religions, focusing on seven (Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) that have been classified as world religions. We will also study Native American and indigenous African religions.