Filters Course Term - Any -Spring 2024Fall 2023 Asian Religions Workshop Subject associations REL 527 A weekly workshop focused on disciplinary questions, professional development, and presentation and discussion of work in progress. Required for all students, pre-generals and post-generals, in Asian Religions. Open to other students with permission of the instructor. REL 527 (fall) and REL 528 (spring) constitute this year-long workshop. Students must complete both semesters to receive credit. Instructors Stephen F. Teiser Fall 2020 Asian Religions Workshop Subject associations REL 528 A weekly, year-long workshop focused on current student and faculty research in Asian religions. The course is designed primarily for graduate students working on dissertations and general examination essays in Asian Religions subfield of the Religion Department. Note: REL 527 (fall) and REL 528 (spring) constitute this year-long workshop. In order to receive credit, students must take the course both semesters. Open to other students with permission of instructor. Instructors Jonathan C. Gold Spring 2018 Asian Religions Workshop Subject associations REL 528 A weekly workshop focused on disciplinary questions, professional development, and presentation and discussion of work in progress. Required for all students, pre-generals and post-generals, in Asian Religions. Open to other students with permission of the instructor. REL 527 (fall) and REL 528 (spring) constitute this year-long workshop. Students must complete both semesters to receive credit. Instructors Stephen F. Teiser Spring 2021 Book-History Approaches to American Religious History Subject associations REL 732 No Description Available Instructors Staff Spring 2018 Buddhist Philosophy in India and Tibet Subject associations REL 740 No description available Instructors Staff Spring 2019 Buddhist Philosophy: Language and Interpretation Subject associations REL 772 No description available Instructors Staff Fall 2020 Critical Readings in Slavery Studies Subject associations REL 784 No description available Instructors Staff Spring 2021 Culture, Society and Religion Workshop Subject associations REL 517 Presentation and critical discussion of research in progress by participants, dealing with the study of religion in any field within the humanities and social sciences. Note: REL 517 (fall) and REL 517 (spring) constitute this year-long workshop. In order to receive credit, students must take the course both semesters. Instructors Jonathan C. Gold Jenny Wiley Legath Spring 2023 Culture, Society and Religion Workshop Subject associations REL 517 Presentation and critical discussion of research in progress by participants, dealing with the study of religion in any field within the humanities and social sciences. Note: REL 517 (fall) and REL 517 (spring) constitute this year-long workshop. In order to receive credit, students must take the course both semesters. Instructors Lauren Kerby Jenny Wiley Legath Suzanne C. van Geuns Fall 2023 Culture, Society and Religion Workshop Subject associations REL 517 Presentation and critical discussion of research in progress by participants, dealing with the study of religion in any field within the humanities and social sciences. Note: REL 517 (fall) and REL 517 (spring) constitute this year-long workshop. In order to receive credit, students must take the course both semesters. Instructors Jonathan C. Gold Jenny Wiley Legath Fall 2022 Culture, Society and Religion Workshop Subject associations REL 517 Presentation and critical discussion of research in progress by participants, dealing with the study of religion in any field within the humanities and social sciences. Note: REL 517 (fall) and REL 517 (spring) constitute this year-long workshop. In order to receive credit, students must take the course both semesters. Instructors Lauren Kerby Jenny Wiley Legath Suzanne C. van Geuns Spring 2024 God and Nature in Modern Philosophy Subject associations REL 794 no description available Instructors Staff Spring 2023 Introduction to Coptic Language and Literature Subject associations REL 555 This course offers an introduction to Coptic language and literatures. The class provides the foundational grammatical and linguistic concepts to build elementary Coptic reading competency (with focus on the Sahidic dialect primarily but not exclusively). Through course examples and group reading, students gain exposure to a broad Coptic corpus including Nag Hammadi literature, martyr literature, monastic texts, magic or medical recipes, and other documentary texts. The course also introduces students to the tools and resources of Coptic studies - dictionaries, grammars, as well as digital humanities resources. Instructors Lydia C. Bremer-McCollum Fall 2022 Introduction to Philosophical Kabbalah Subject associations REL 788 No description available Instructors Staff Spring 2022 Islamic Political Thought Subject associations REL 795 No Description Available Instructors Staff Spring 2023 Japanese Mythology and Shinto Subject associations REL 793 No Description Available Instructors Staff Spring 2023 Late Medieval-Early Modern Islam Subject associations REL 583 / NES 551 This seminar focuses on Islamic thought and society during the 17th and the 18th centuries. Our key concerns are two: to understand what Islam, and Islamic thought, looked like in the late medieval and the early modern world; and to think about how we should try to approach the study of Islam in that world. A good deal of our focus is on South Asia, though we also read about other regions, including Iran and the Arab Middle East. The required readings are in English. For those interested, some weeks might have supplementary readings in Arabic as well. Instructors Muhammad Q. Zaman Spring 2020 Late Medieval-Early Modern Islam Subject associations REL 583 / NES 551 This seminar focuses on Islamic thought and society during the 17th and the 18th centuries. Our key concerns are two: to understand what Islam, and Islamic thought, looked like in the late medieval and the early modern world; and to think about how we should try to approach the study of Islam in that world. A good deal of our focus is on South Asia, though we also read about other regions, including Iran and the Arab Middle East. The required readings are in English. For those interested, some weeks might have supplementary readings in Arabic as well. Instructors Muhammad Q. Zaman Spring 2021 Late Medieval-Early Modern Islam Subject associations REL 583 / NES 551 This seminar focuses on Islamic thought and society during the 17th and the 18th centuries. Our key concerns are two: to understand what Islam, and Islamic thought, looked like in the late medieval and the early modern world; and to think about how we should try to approach the study of Islam in that world. A good deal of our focus is on South Asia, though we also read about other regions, including Iran and the Arab Middle East. The required readings are in English. For those interested, some weeks might have supplementary readings in Arabic as well. Instructors Muhammad Q. Zaman Spring 2024 Late Medieval-Early Modern Islam Subject associations REL 583 / NES 551 This seminar focuses on Islamic thought and society during the 17th and the 18th centuries. Our key concerns are two: to understand what Islam, and Islamic thought, looked like in the late medieval and the early modern world; and to think about how we should try to approach the study of Islam in that world. A good deal of our focus is on South Asia, though we also read about other regions, including Iran and the Arab Middle East. The required readings are in English. For those interested, some weeks might have supplementary readings in Arabic as well. Instructors Muhammad Q. Zaman Spring 2023 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Next page Next › Last page Last » Graduate Spring 2024 Fall 2023 Course Archive Area of Study Requirement Graduate Courses Undergraduate Courses Email this page Print this page