REL 327 - Religions of the Ancient Near East

Credit Hours: 3
Students will encounter the texts and monuments, ceremonies and rituals, and the religious assumptions of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Ugarit, and ancient Israel. Comparisons will be used to highlight the distinctive features of each religious system, with the goal of understanding the particularity and integrity of each tradition in the cradle of civilization.

Lecture contact hours: 3

Typically offered: Demand