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RS 170 - Religion in American History

Institution:
Community College of Philadelphia
Subject:
Religious Studies
Description:
This course examines the origins, beliefs, practices and cultural significance of religious traditions and movements in American history, including but not limited to Native American religious traditions, Protestant denominations, Roman Catholicism, Judaism, Islam, African American religions, and religious movements founded in the United States such as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) and the Seventh-Day Adventists. Close reading and interpretive analysis of primary texts constitute the major course activities.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
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Level:
Instructional Type:
Multiple
Notes:
3-0-3
Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(215) 751-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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