THEO-550 Concepts of Culture/Religious Implications

Professor Vincent Miller

This course considers recent use of the category of culture in both theology and the study of religion. It will survey both influential theories of culture and their use by scholars of religion and theology. Specific topics include: the emergence of "religion" as a distinct category, the debates concerning secularization and modernity, and the cultural aspects of contemporary religious responses to globalization.

Credits: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

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• 2009-2010 Fall and Spring
• 2010-2011 Fall and Spring
• 2012-2013 Fall and Spring
• 2013-2014 Fall and Spring

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