RG ST131H

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RG ST 131H - Politics and Religion of Jerusalem

Religious StudiesCollege of Letters and Science

General

Full Course Title

Politics and Religion of Jerusalem

Abbreviated Course Title

POL/REL JERUSALEM

Instructor Name(s)

Medina

Course Description

This course surveys the religious, political, and cultural history of Jerusalem over three millennia as a symbolic focus of three faiths: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Course content focuses on the transformation of sacred space as reflected by literary and archaeological evidence by examining the testimony of artifacts, architecture, and iconography in relation to the written word.

Units Fixed

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Prerequisites

Upper-division standing or a prior course in religious studies.

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Special Subject Areas

NWC

Programs

RG ST131H is a completion requirement for:

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