INST 2213 - Religions of India

Hours: 3
Introduction to the basic ideas, history and practices of the religions of India. Religions covered may include: Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Zoroastrian (Parsi) traditions, Adivasi (tribal) traditions, and the unique features of Indian Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. We will explore these religions in the context of Indian history, as well as addressing the beliefs, rituals, ethics, philosophies, and cultures associated with each tradition we study. The many ways these traditions interact with one another in the vibrant Indian social landscape.
Notes: Cross-listed with PHRE 2100.

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INST 2213 - Religions of India