RELG 218 - Christianity in the Late Medieval World, 1100-1600 Next Offered: 2009-2010 Semester Offered: Second Semester Credits (Range): 3 hours Attribute: 3 HU
This course introduces developments in Christianity as expressed through reform movements from 1100 to 1600. These radical movements caused political and social upheaval by trying to retrieve an (idealized) past. Issues for consideration include the rise of clerical authority and abuse, the role of women, free will, grace, embodiment, asceticism, mysticism, and heresy. The background of these considerations will be
the changing landscape of medieval Europe through crusades, plagues, and economic realities. Enrollment Limit: 35. Instructor: C. Barnes Prerequisites & Notes
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