[ ARCHIVED CATALOG ] 2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 15, 2025  
[ ARCHIVED CATALOG ] 2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RST 305 - Major Religious Traditions of the World

3 credits
This course studies the major historic and contemporary religious traditions of the world, including indigenous religions, religions of ancient city-states, Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and New Religious Movements. The origins, key figures, sacred texts, basic beliefs, central teachings, moral and ethical value systems, history, and socio-cultural aspects are studied from a Religious Studies disciplinary perspective.