Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: MAGIC AND POPULAR RELIGION

Department: Religion

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course will examine the popular religion in the Middle East from Late Antiquity until the 19th century, focusing on healing practices, astrology, protection, amulets, seasoned/life-cycle rituals, and other popular beliefs common to Islam, Judaism and Christianity. Cross-list: ASIA 441, Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 525. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 441 if student has credit for RELI 525.