Course Catalog - 2017-2018

     

RELI 539 - THEOLOGY IN AFRICA

Long Title: THEOLOGY IN AFRICA
Department: Religion
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Introductory readings on theological thinking in Africa. Course will address methodological issues as well as constructive theological work on enculturation, social and economic justice, gender, health, and liberation. RELI 539: read 5 major texts, write a major review, lead class discussions, discuss texts used. and write 20 page research paper. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 340. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 539 if student has credit for RELI 340.