Religion online courses and MOOCs - student reviews
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Science vs. Religion
How did consciousness arise? Is the universe rational? Is there a meaning to
life? Once these questions were the domain of the sacred, but in the modern
world, science offers very different answe...
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Minds, Morality and Agency
What are humans doing when we act morally? Can animals act morally? In this
course, Professor Mark Rowlands draws on his unique experience of a decade
spent living with a wolf to uncover the flaws ...
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ReligionEdu: scholar's study of intensification, be intensified with the knowledge o
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ReligionEdu, course of studies about morality:
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ReligionEdu, qualitative course of studies:
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Religion and Conflict
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Many conflicts in the world today are framed in terms of religion, but there is much discussion and confusion concerning the precise role religion plays in these conflicts. According to some...
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Spirituality and Sensuality: Sacred Objects in Religious Life
Playing drums, telling stories, touching stones, creating wildly colorful altars, dancing, eating and drinking special substances are all basic religious activities. Examples will range across Nati...
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Jewish History from Biblical to Modern Times
This course explores how our views of Jewish history have been formed and how this history can explain the survival of the Jews as an ethnic/religious group into the present day. Special attention ...
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Politics and Religion
This graduate reading seminar explores the role of religious groups, institutions, and ideas in politics using social science theories. It is open to advanced undergraduate students with permission...
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Islam/Media
This course is an introduction to Islam from the perspective of media and sound studies, intended for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. From the time of the Prophet Muhammad, Islam in ...
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Renaissance To Revolution: Europe, 1300-1800
This course provides an introduction to major political, social, cultural and intellectual changes in Europe from the beginnings of the Renaissance in Italy around 1300 to the outbreak of the Frenc...
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History of Western Thought, 500-1300
This course examines the development of the western intellectual tradition from the fall of the Roman Empire through the High Middle Ages. Our basic premise will be that the triumph of Christianity...
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The Bible
This course is an introduction to major books from both the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. Particular attention has been given to literary techniques, issues resulting from translation from th...
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Myth, Ritual, and Symbolism
Human beings are symbol-making as well as tool-making animals. We understand our world and shape our lives in large part by assigning meanings to objects, beings, and persons; by connecting things ...
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Medicine, Religion and Politics in Africa and the African Diaspora
This course provides an exploration of colonial and postcolonial clashes between theories of healing and embodiment in the African world and those of western bio-medicine. It examines how Afro-Atla...
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Urban Development in Conflict Cities: Planning Challenges and Policy Innovations
Economic, religious, gender, and ethnic differences must be negotiated every day in the urban arena. When tensions and conflict escalate into violence, the urban space becomes the battlespace in wh...
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Religious Architecture and Islamic Cultures
This course introduces the history of Islamic cultures through their most vibrant material signs: the religious architecture that spans fourteen centuries and three continents — Asia, Africa, and E...
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Magic, Witchcraft, and the Spirit World
Spiritual, magical, and "occult" aspects of human behavior in anthropological and historical perspective: magic, ritual curing, trance, spirit possession, sorcery, and accusations of witchcraft. Ma...
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Philosophy of religion: spirituality despite politics
In this course you will learn about the philosophy of religion, which is a branch of philosophy (not theology) that focuses on using rational understand to comprehend various religious phenomenons ...
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Buddhism: Ancient Strategies for Modern Life
This course is an introduction to Buddhism . I became very interested in Buddhism while living in Vietnam for over five years from 2007 to 2012. While Buddhism is by definition a religion, in actu...
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12 Steps for a Spiritual Solution to Any Problem!
Are struggling with any problem that is making your life difficult every day? Do you want to be free of that problem for the rest of your life? Use this course to get a daily reprieve from depressi...
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Muslims in Britain: Changes and Challenges
Islam is the second largest religion in the world today and dominates much of the current geopolitical discourse. People are increasingly bombarded by dramatic and at times disturbing headlines. Ye...
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¿Cómo gestiona la Iglesia sus bienes? Cuestiones de Derecho Patrimonial Canónico y afines.
El objetivo de este curso es ofrecer una visión global de la gestión que la Iglesia católica hace de sus recursos en el cumplimiento de su misión evangelizadora en medio del mundo.
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Derecho Eclesiástico del Estado
Estatuto y régimen jurídico de las Confesiones religiosa; contenido, tutela y aspectos del ejercicio del derecho fundamental de libertad religiosa en el ámbito personal y colectivo.
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Practicing Tolerance in a Religious Society: The Church and the Jews in Italy
What social and ideological mechanisms allowed Jews to survive and even flourish in Catholic Italy? And under what circumstances did the practice of tolerance break down? This course takes a differ...
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Religious Literacy: Traditions and Scriptures
The study of religion is the study of a rich and fascinating dimension of human experience that includes but goes well beyond beliefs and ritual practices. In this religion course, learners explore...
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The Meaning of Life
The meaning of life is a mystery that remains elusive. Whether we place our
faith in scientific progress, the afterlife, family or personal well-being, we
struggle to convince ourselves of deeper p...
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