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2015-2016 HillBook (Class of 2019) 
    
2015-2016 HillBook (Class of 2019) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]

REL 263 - Women’s Religions in the Ancient Mediterranean World

Three Credits
Not Offered 2015-2016

This class will explore the critical roles played by women in the religious traditions of ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, as well as Judaism and earliest Christianity. It will introduce factors that led to the decline of women’s influence as Christianity developed a more institutionalized religious system.

Prerequisite(s): One 100-Level Religious Studies Cornerstone Course , or Permission of Instructor.
Course may be applied to the Gender & Sexuality Studies program.