RELI 235 Gender, Sexuality, & Religion (RT)(E)

This course addresses the ways that gender and sexuality intersect with religious thought from multiple traditions, exploring the deep connections between religious experience/knowledge and confirmation of one’s own sex or gender identity. The focus is on analyzing religious and cultural traditions to understand historical and contemporary approaches to sex and gender. Students will leave the class equipped with an understanding of and ability to construct helpful approaches to sexual/gender identities and religious traditions, hermeneutics, and practices.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

PHIL 235

Prerequisite

RELI 110

Offered

Every other Fall, even years

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