BA Theology and Religion With Study Abroad
Course Overview
This course offers a critical exploration of the Abrahamic faiths—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—and their profound influence on global history, culture, and contemporary ethical debates. Students will engage with sacred texts, diverse theological perspectives, and the complex interplay between religion and modern scientific challenges, developing a nuanced understanding of how these traditions continue to shape our world.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the historical origins and development of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
- Conduct in-depth textual study of the Bible, with optional learning of Hebrew and Greek.
- Explore cutting-edge theological fields, including postcolonial and queer theologies.
- Investigate pressing ethical issues at the intersection of religion and science, such as climate change.
- Analyze how religious traditions have inspired artists, thinkers, and activists throughout history.
Course Overview
This course offers a critical exploration of the Abrahamic faiths—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—and their profound influence on global history, culture, and contemporary ethical debates. Students will engage with sacred texts, diverse theological perspectives, and the complex interplay between religion and modern scientific challenges, developing a nuanced understanding of how these traditions continue to shape our world.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the historical origins and development of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
- Conduct in-depth textual study of the Bible, with optional learning of Hebrew and Greek.
- Explore cutting-edge theological fields, including postcolonial and queer theologies.
- Investigate pressing ethical issues at the intersection of religion and science, such as climate change.
- Analyze how religious traditions have inspired artists, thinkers, and activists throughout history.
