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THEO 444 - World Religions & Environment


3 Credit Hours
This course will begin to construct an environmental theology and ethics using the wisdom of the world religious traditions. It will explore the Qur’an of Islam; the Tanakh, Mishnah, and Talmud of Judaism; Christian Scriptures; and other religious texts in order to see what insights the ancient traditions have to offer to environmental theology and ethics. It will also engage the work of modern interpreters of these religious texts.

Prerequisites: THEO111 or CORE105

Course Attributes: Humanities Elective, Peace & Justice Studies Minor, Spirituality&Solidarity Minor, Theology Perspectives, Theology - Interreligious Dial, Theology - Spirituality

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Theology