Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE AND TOLERANCE

Department: First-Year Writing Intensive

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Course focuses on interactions among medieval Jewish, Christian, and Muslim communities in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Topics include polemics, legal regulations of religious minorities, treatment of heretics, holy war (jihad and crusades), and inquisition. This course is eligible for credit toward the major in History.