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Feb 03, 2025
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ANTH 116 - (CC) Religion in Cross-Cultural Perspective
An examination of various approaches to the interpretation of religious beliefs
and practices. Emphasis on nonwestern belief systems, theories of the function
of religion in society, uses of magic and divination within religious traditions,
and religion as a mechanism of both social control and social change. Topics include
symbolism, myths and rituals in selected societies and the role of the religious
practitioner.
Prerequisites & Notes
S.S. One
61145— M - Th 6:10 - 8:20 p.m., Taylor
101 Davison
Credits: 3 s.h.
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