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Aug 14, 2024
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RELG 108 - Introduction to Religion: Women and the Western Traditions This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) : Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies Next Offered: 2014-2015 Semester Offered: First Semester Full Course Credits: 4 Credits Attribute: 4HU, CD
An introduction to Judaism, Christianity and Islam that focuses on women’s experiences and gender roles. This course will examine representations of women in sacred texts; primary sources by and about women from various historical periods, and contemporary feminist voices within each religious tradition. Topics to be investigated include: rabbinic teachings on biblical women, the role of women in early Christian heretical movements, discourses of the veil in Islam. Enrollment Limit: 35 Instructor: M. Kamitsuka
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