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Apr 28, 2024
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JWST 109 - Jerusalem: Negotiating Sacred SpaceFC ARHU CD WINT
4 credits
An introduction to the history of Jerusalem and to the many and varied religious groups within Judaism, Christianity and Islam that have laid claim to its sacredness. Students will explore notions of sacred space as they find expression in sequential historical periods within Jerusalem. Weekly study topics include sacred cartography, apocalypticism, pilgrimage, and the role of archaeology in ‘uncovering’ and bolstering religious land claims.
This course is cross-listed with RELG 109
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