Nov 09, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Hill Book 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Hill Book

HIS 210 - Shamans, Prophets, and Saints: Mystics in World History

3 Credits
Offered periodically
“Strange” individuals who journey into other realms of consciousness have been central not only as spiritual or religious guides but as lawgivers, healers, poets, scientists, and even rulers. The course investigates three overlapping categories, tracing their history through various societies and cultural traditions, from Neolithic times up to the present.

Core Curriculum Attribute(s): Diversity, Power, and Resistance History and Social Science   
Note: Considered a World History. Counts towards Elementary Education licensure.
           Thematic Approaches: Culture/Class/Society; Ideas/Values/Beliefs; Race/Ethnicity/Justice