Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2017-2018
RELI 566 - PAIN, ECSTASY AND EMBODIMENT
Long Title: PAIN, ECSTASY AND EMBODIMENT IN RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE
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: From exorcism to other worldly visions, we experience religion as embodied human beings. This course explores embodied religion by focusing on connections between pain and transcendence, looking at medieval Christianity as well as contemporary and cross-cultural examples. Graduate students will do additional presentation, extra reading, and longer final essay. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 305. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 566 if student has credit for RELI 305.