Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023

     

RELI 430 001 (CRN: 23844)

RELIGION, PSYCHOLOGY & CULTURE

Long Title: RELIGION, PSYCHOLOGY & CULTURE
Department: Religion
Instructor: Parsons, William B.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:30PM R HUM 226 (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023) 
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 9
Section Enrolled: 4
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 19
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 8-DEC-2023 3:49AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
26-APR-2023  
2:00PM - 5:00PM W TBA TBA
 
Description: A survey of the historical development of the psychology of religion and its conversation with theology, comparative studies, gender studies, sociology, and anthropology. Topics include: mysticism, eroticism, conversion, feminism, psychobiography. Examples drawn from a variety of religious traditions. Readings include: Freud, Jung, Tillich, Erikson, Kristeva, Kakar. Cross-list: RELI 584. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 430 if student has credit for RELI 584.