Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: Religion

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 3

Description: RELIGION, ASCETICISM, AND THE BODY ***** Explores interpretations of the body in selected religious traditions in the context of contemporary analyses of corporeality. Includes the theological meanings of pain, suffering, self-denial and renunciation of the world. Offered with additional work as RELI 596.