Religion and Law
The notion of law has deep roots in religious thought and writing. This course will survey the historical development of law in the western world in connection with various religious traditions, with a focus on Judaism and Christianity. It will also address some contemporary
issues and tensions between religion and law in pluralistic, secular societies.
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Religion and Law
The notion of law has deep roots in religious thought and writing. This course will survey the historical development of law in the western world in connection with various religious traditions, with a focus on Judaism and Christianity. It will also address some contemporary
issues and tensions between religion and law in pluralistic, secular societies.
SCAR 3RL3
| Unit(s): 3.0 |
Level(s): III |
Term(s): Fall |
Offered?: Yes |
Language?: No |