2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog

TRS 361 Women in Islam

This course examines the theological, anthropological and cultural encounter between women and Islam from an historical as well as contemporary perspective. Dismissing polemics and grounding study on writings by and about Muslim women across the full scope of the Islamic world, the course will explore particularly how Muslim women have realized their faith and engaged in patterns of religious practice.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

One 3-credit TRS course