RLGN 3712 Religion in American History
This course explores 500 years of American history from pre-Columbian Native American culture and spirituality and its continuing impact today; the Christian-Catholic roots of the American southwest and California of the 15th and 16th century; the Christian-Protestant roots of the Anglo-European migrations of the 17th and 18th century; the role of American Civil Religion and Secularism/Atheism that emerged from the American Revolution, and the diversity of world religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam that exist in the United States today.
Cross Listed Courses
HIST 3712