IGE 1200 - Authority and Faith: Late Ancient and Medieval Worlds (3)


Explores multiple meanings of the course themes of authority and faith in our own lives and through literary, visual, and spatial materials representing a variety of world cultures and faith traditions. Topics include: visions of hell and redemption; politics, social order, and institutions; constructions of the sacred and secular selves; private lives and public spaces; cultural exchange across time and space; and mysticism. The readings span the years from roughly 600 to 1600 C.E. in different world cultures. Activity fee may be required.

Prerequisite(s): IGE 120 or IGE 1100 .
GE Area(s): A2, C2b
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Note(s): Activity fee may be required.


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