Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - Religions and Politics

POLI 3506  Religions and Politics

Prerequisites:

Students must have completed 24 credits

Antirequisites:

RLCT 3506

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

A study of the complex relationship between religious and political life. Topics will include the nature of leadership and authority, secularization, and the limits of tolerance. Special attention will be paid to the changing nature of the relationship between religion and public life in modern secular states. This course is also offered as RLCT 3506.