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RELS 2022
Martyrs, Heretics, and Reformers: Religious Conflict in the Western World
When people think about religion it may evoke benevolent images of prayerfulness, faith, devotion, and worship. This course considers a darker side of religion: conflict, sometimes violent, sometimes not. Survey of the major conflicts of religions in the West, from the beginning of the Common Era to the Protestant Reformation, including, persecutions; doctrinal debates; heresies; inquisitions; crusades; inter-faith conflicts and; reform movements. Fulfills the Cultural [C] or Textual Analysis [T] requirement.
Units: 3.0