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307 courses · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Fall 2026

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RELI 60 — First-Year Seminar: Religion and Racism.
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RELI 61 — First-Year Seminar: Religion, Magic, and Science.
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RELI 62 — First-Year Seminar: A History of Heresy: Christian Dissent from the Gnostics to the Pentecostals.
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RELI 63 — First-Year Seminar: The Archaeology of Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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RELI 64 — First-Year Seminar: Reintroducing Islam.
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RELI 65 — First-Year Seminar: Myth, Philosophy, and Science in the Ancient World.
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RELI 66 — First-Year Seminar: Buddhism in America: From the Buddha to the Beastie Boys.
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RELI 67 — First-Year Seminar: Personhood, Identity and the Individual: How Religion Shapes Social Life.
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RELI 68 — FYS: Charisma in Religion, Science, and Poetry Studies in the Entrepreneurial Imagination.
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RELI 69 — First-Year Seminar: Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Judaism.
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RELI 70 — First-Year Seminar: Jesus in Scholarship and Film.
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RELI 71 — First-Year Seminar: The Spirit of Capitalism.
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RELI 72 — First-Year Seminar: Apocalypse Now? Messianic Movements in America.
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RELI 73 — First-Year Seminar: From Dragons to Pokemon: Animals in Japanese Myth, Folklore, and Religion.
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RELI 74 — First-Year Seminar: Person, Time, and Religious Conduct.
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RELI 75 — First-Year Seminar: Sacrifice and Surrender.
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RELI 76 — First-Year Seminar: Money and Morality: Divining Value in Social Life.
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RELI 77 — First-Year Seminar: Martyrs and Warriors: Religion and the Problem of Violence.
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RELI 78 — First-Year Seminar: Reading the Bible: Now and Then.
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RELI 79 — First-Year Seminar: Human Animals in Religion and Ethics.
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RELI 80 — First-Year Seminar: Religion and Writing in the Ancient World.
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RELI 85 — First-Year Seminar: Sex, Marriage, and Family in Religion.
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RELI 87 — First-Year Seminar: Confessions.
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RELI 88 — First-Year Seminar: Religion and Society in Historical Novels.
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RELI 89 — First-Year Seminar: Special Topics.
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RELI 101 — Introduction to Religious Studies.
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RELI 102 — World Religions.
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RELI 103 — Understanding the Bible: Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.
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RELI 104 — Understanding the Bible: The New Testament and Christian Literature.
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RELI 105 — Religions of the Greco-Roman World.
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RELI 106 — Judaism in the Time of Jesus.
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RELI 107 — Introduction to Modern Judaism.
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RELI 108 — Classic Jewish Texts: From Bible and Dead Sea Scrolls to Kabbalah and Hassidism.
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RELI 109 — History and Culture of Ancient Israel.
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RELI 110 — The Archaeology of Palestine in the New Testament Period.
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RELI 111 — Abrahamic Religions.
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RELI 112 — A Global History of the Bible.
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RELI 114 — Early Christian Worship, Ritual, and Bodies.
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RELI 117 — Culture of the Ancient Near East.
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RELI 121 — Introduction to Religion and Culture.
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RELI 122 — Introduction to Philosophical Approaches to Religion.
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RELI 123I — Introduction to Jewish Studies.
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RELI 125 — Heaven and Hell.
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RELI 126 — Reason, Faith, and God: Philosophy of Western Religion.
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RELI 127 — The Claims of Science and Religion.
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RELI 130 — Religion and Popular Culture.
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RELI 132 — Religion and Global Justice.
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RELI 134 — Introduction to Religious Ethics.
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RELI 135 — Religion, Ethics, and Technology.
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RELI 138 — Religious Freedom.
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RELI 140 — Religion in America.
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RELI 141 — African American Religions.
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RELI 142 — Catholicism in America.
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RELI 143 — Judaism in Our Time.
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RELI 150 — Indigenous Religion in the Americas.
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RELI 151 — Religion in Latin America.
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RELI 152 — Religion and Indigenous Well-Being.
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RELI 161 — Introduction to the History of Christian Traditions.
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RELI 162 — Catholicism Today: An Introduction to the Contemporary Catholic Church.
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RELI 163 — Critical Issues in Western Religious Thought.
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RELI 164 — Heresy and Inquisition: Religion, Ethics, Marginalization.
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RELI 165 — Mysticism.
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RELI 166 — Ideals, Cultures, and Rituals of the University.
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RELI 167 — Global Christianity.
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RELI 180 — Islam and Muslim Life before 1500.
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RELI 181 — Islam and Muslim Life since 1500.
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RELI 183 — Asian Religions.
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RELI 184 — East Asian Religions.
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RELI 185 — Women/Gender/Islam.
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RELI 196 — Independent Study.
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RELI 199 — Special Topics in Religious Studies, FC-VALUES.
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RELI 201 — Ancient Biblical Interpretation.
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RELI 205 — Sacrifice in the Ancient World.
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RELI 206 — Prophecy and Divination in Ancient Israel and Judah.
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RELI 207 — Jesus in the Early Christian Gospels.
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RELI 208 — The Birth of Christianity.
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RELI 209 — Varieties of Early Christianity.
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RELI 211 — Classical Hebrew I: A Linguistic Introduction to the Hebrew Bible.
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RELI 212 — Classical Hebrew II: A Linguistic Introduction to the Hebrew Bible.
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RELI 215 — Eastern Christian Cultures: Middle East, Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe.
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RELI 217 — Gnosticism.
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RELI 218 — Christianity and Islam in the Middle Ages.
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RELI 220 — Religion and Medicine.
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RELI 222 — Modern Western Religious Thought.
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RELI 224 — Modern Jewish Thought.
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RELI 225 — Christian Cultures.
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RELI 226 — Human Animals in Religion and Ethics.
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RELI 227 — Luther and the Bible.
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RELI 230 — Judaism and Popular Culture.
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RELI 231 — The Bible in America.
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RELI 232 — Shrines and Pilgrimages.
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RELI 233 — Religion and Violence.
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RELI 235 — Place, Space, and Religion.
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RELI 236 — Religious Things.
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RELI 238 — The Bible and its Others.
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RELI 239 — German Culture and the Jewish Question.
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RELI 240 — Religion, Literature, and the Arts in America.
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RELI 241 — Messianic Movements in American History.
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RELI 242 — New Religious Movements in America.
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RELI 243 — Introduction to American Judaism.
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RELI 244 — Gender and Sexuality in Western Christianity.
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RELI 245 — Latina/o Religions in the United States-Mexico Borderlands.
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RELI 246 — Supernatural Encounters: Zombies, Vampires, Demons, and the Occult in the Americas.
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RELI 247 — Uncertain Truths: Conspiracy Theories, Aliens, and Secret Societies in America.
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RELI 248 — Introduction to American Islam.
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RELI 249 — Religion in Colonial Mexico.
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RELI 250 — Christ's Passion Plays in Mexico.
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RELI 263 — Gender and Religion in Premodern Europe.
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RELI 266 — Medieval and Renaissance Christian Cultures.
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RELI 270 — Religion in Western Europe.
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RELI 279 — Islamic Law, Ethics, and Practice.
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RELI 280 — Hindu Gods and Goddesses.
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RELI 281 — Hinduism in the Americas.
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RELI 283 — The Buddhist Tradition: India, Nepal, and Tibet.
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RELI 284 — The Buddhist Tradition: East Asia.
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RELI 285 — Monks, Magic, & Meditation: Theravada Buddhism Across Space and Time.
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RELI 286 — Premodern Japanese Religions.
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RELI 287 — Modern Japanese Religions.
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RELI 288 — Chinese Religions.
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RELI 289 — Muhammad and the Qur'an.
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RELI 299 — Special Topics in Religious Studies, FC-GLOBAL.
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RELI 314 — Memory and the Historical Jesus.
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RELI 315 — Religious Frauds: Lies, Forgeries, and Fake News.
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RELI 322 — Theories of Religion--Taboo and Transgression.
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RELI 323 — Social Theory and Cultural Diversity.
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RELI 324 — Religion and the Human: Interrogating Individuality.
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RELI 325 — Religion, Magic, and Science.
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RELI 332 — The Protestant Tradition.
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RELI 338 — Religion in American Law.
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RELI 340 — Liberal Tradition in American Religion.
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RELI 343 — Religion in Modern Israel.
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RELI 345 — Black Atlantic Religions.
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RELI 350 — Islamic and Jewish Legal Systems.
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RELI 352 — Anthropology of Christianity.
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RELI 362 — Mary in the Christian Tradition.
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RELI 365 — Studies in Christian Theologies and Theologians.
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RELI 366 — Medieval Religious Texts.
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RELI 367 — The Art of Devotion in Medieval and Early Modern Europe.
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RELI 368 — Race, Sexuality, and Disability in the History of Western Christianity.
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RELI 371 — Women Mystics.
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RELI 375 — Archaeology of Cult.
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RELI 378 — The Story of Rama in India.
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RELI 379 — The Mahabharata: Remembered and Reimagined.
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RELI 381 — Religions of South Asia.
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RELI 382 — The Story of Rama in Indian Culture--Experiential.
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RELI 383 — The Mahabharata: Remembered and Reimagined--Experiential.
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RELI 384 — Religion and Globalization in Southeast Asia.
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RELI 385 — Modern Muslims and the Qur'an.
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RELI 387 — Disciplining the Body and Mind: The Martial Arts of East Asia in Religion, History, and Culture.
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RELI 388 — Gandhi - Politics, Principles, and the Person.
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RELI 390 — Topics in the Study of Religion.
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RELI 395 — Guided Undergraduate Research.
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RELI 401 — Introductory Biblical Hebrew I.
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RELI 402 — Introductory Biblical Hebrew II.
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RELI 403 — Intermediate Classical Hebrew I.
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RELI 404 — Intermediate Classical Hebrew II.
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RELI 409 — Greek New Testament.
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RELI 410 — Aramaic/Rabbinic Hebrew.
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RELI 411 — Advanced Akkadian.
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RELI 412 — Ugaritic.
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RELI 413 — Biblical Coptic and Early Egyptian Monasticism.
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RELI 414 — Syriac.
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RELI 415 — Teaching the Bible in Public Education.
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RELI 416 — The Cult of Saints: Narratives, Materialities, Practices.
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RELI 420 — Post-Holocaust Ethics and Theology.
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RELI 421 — Religion and Science.
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RELI 423 — Ethnicity, Race, and Religion in America.
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RELI 424 — Gender Theory and the Study of Religion.
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RELI 425 — Psychology of Religion.
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RELI 426 — The Sacrifice of Abraham.
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RELI 427 — Spirit Possession and Mediumship.
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RELI 428 — Religion and Anthropology.
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RELI 429 — Social Research in Religious Settings.
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RELI 430 — Dimensions of Evil.
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RELI 431 — From Martin Luther to Martin Luther King Jr.: The Origins of Religious Freedom.
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RELI 432 — Jesus Across Cultures.
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RELI 438 — Religion, Nature, and Environment.
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RELI 441 — Religion in Early America.
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RELI 442 — History of Religion in America since 1865.
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RELI 443 — Evangelicalism in Contemporary America.
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RELI 444 — Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Judaism.
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RELI 445 — Asian Religions in America.
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RELI 446 — Christian-Jewish Relations throughout the Ages.
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RELI 448 — Native and Christian: Indigenous Engagements with Christianity.
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RELI 450 — Sexuality in Jewish Tradition and History.
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RELI 452 — Documenting Religion.
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RELI 454 — The Reformation.
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RELI 465 — Monotheistic Mysticism.
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RELI 474 — Buddhist Meditation, Mindfulness, and Modernity.
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RELI 480 — Modern Muslim Literatures.
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RELI 481 — Religion, Fundamentalism, and Nationalism.
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RELI 482 — Sex, Gender, and Religion in South Asia.
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RELI 485 — Gender and Sexuality in Islam.
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RELI 486 — Islam and Feminism/Islamic Feminism.
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RELI 487 — Mountains, Pilgrimage, and Sacred Places in Japan.
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RELI 488 — Shinto in Japanese History.
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RELI 489 — Animals in Japanese Religion.
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RELI 501 — The History of the Bible in Modern Study.
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RELI 502 — Myths and Epics of the Ancient Near East.
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RELI 503 — Exploring the Dead Sea Scrolls.
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RELI 504 — Readings in Hebrew Bible.
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RELI 512 — Ancient Synagogues.
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RELI 514 — Judaism and the Search for Christian Origins.
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RELI 515 — Cultural Histories of the New Testament.
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RELI 522 — 19th-Century Critiques of Religion.
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RELI 524 — Ethnographic Approaches to Contemporary Religion.
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RELI 525 — Seminar in Religion and Literature.
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RELI 527 — Religious Metaphor and Symbol.
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RELI 528 — Rituals and Rhetorics of Religion.
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RELI 530 — Genealogies of Religion.
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RELI 533 — Women, Gender, and Judaism.
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RELI 540 — Mormonism and the American Experience.
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RELI 541 — Evangelicalism from a Global Perspective.
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RELI 542 — Religion and the Counterculture.
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RELI 564 — Religion, Race, and Inquisition in the Spanish Empire.
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RELI 565 — Medieval Jews and the Bible.
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RELI 566 — Islamic and Jewish Legal Literature.
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RELI 569 — Interfaith Marriages and Intimacy in World Religions.
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RELI 580 — Islam & the Black Global South.
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RELI 581 — Sufism.
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RELI 582 — Islam and Islamic Art in South Asia.
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RELI 583 — Religion and Culture in Iran, 1500-Present.
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RELI 584 — The Qur'an as Literature.
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RELI 585 — Religion and Culture of Turkey.
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RELI 586 — Women and Gender in Japanese Religions.
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RELI 587 — Islam and Sexual Diversity.
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RELI 588 — Religion and Food in East Asia.
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RELI 590 — Topics in the Study of Religion.
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RELI 592 — Religious Conflict and Literature in India.
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RELI 602 — What Is Scripture? Formations of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Canon.
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RELI 603 — The Bible and the History of the Self.
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RELI 607 — Problems in Early Christian Literature and History.
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RELI 608 — The Messiah and the Apocalypse.
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RELI 609 — Christianity and Greco-Roman Culture.
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RELI 610 — Readings in the Apostolic Fathers.
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RELI 617 — Death and Afterlife in the Ancient World.
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RELI 620 — Feminism and Religion.
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RELI 662 — Advanced Seminar in Contemporary Catholicism.
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RELI 665 — Body and Suffering in Christian Mysticism.
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RELI 681 — Readings in Islamicate Literatures.
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RELI 688 — Observation and Interpretation of Religious Action.
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RELI 691H — Honors in Religious Studies.
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RELI 692H — Honors in Religious Studies.
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RELI 696 — Independent Study.
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RELI 697 — Capstone: Undergraduate Seminar.
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RELI 700 — Theory and Method in the Study of Religion.
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RELI 702 — Religion and Literature of Israel.
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RELI 703 — Critical Approaches to the Study of the Hebrew Bible and its History of Interpretation.
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RELI 704 — Readings in Religions of the Ancient Near East.
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RELI 707 — Early Christian History and Literature.
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RELI 712 — Early Jewish History and Literature.
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RELI 715 — Eastern Christianities: Historical, Cultural, and Postcolonial Perspectives.
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RELI 718 — Readings in Greco-Roman Religion.
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RELI 720 — Critical and Comparative Lineages in Religion and Culture.
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RELI 721 — Theories of Religion and Culture.
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RELI 723 — Critical Approaches to Religion and Culture.
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RELI 724 — Ethnographic Research Methods: Ethnography of Religion and Religious Formations.
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RELI 729 — Religion and Modernity.
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RELI 734 — Studies in the Rhetoric of Images.
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RELI 735 — Critical Works in Religion and Literature.
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RELI 740 — Approaches to the Study of Religion in the Americas.
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RELI 741 — Themes in African American Religious History.
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RELI 742 — Religion and Literature in America.
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RELI 743 — Current Trends in American Judaism.
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RELI 744 — Religion in Colonial Americas.
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RELI 745 — Religion in Postcolonial Americas.
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RELI 746 — The Christian-Jewish Encounter in America.
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RELI 760 — Approaches to Medieval and Early Modern Studies.
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RELI 780 — Approaches to Islamic Studies.
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RELI 782 — Islam and Reform.
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RELI 785 — Critical Genealogies of Middle East Studies.
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RELI 801 — Seminar in Biblical Studies.
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RELI 803 — Advanced Hebrew Readings.
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RELI 804 — Ancient Israelite Religion.
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RELI 805 — Historical Hebrew and Semitic Linguistics.
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RELI 807 — Hellenistic Religious Texts in Greek.
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RELI 808 — The Apostolic Fathers.
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RELI 809 — Textual Criticism of the Greek Bible.
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RELI 810 — Readings in Early Jewish and Christian Apocalyptic.
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RELI 812 — Diaspora Judaism.
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RELI 813 — Readings in Talmud.
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RELI 814 — Problems in Rabbinic Historiography.
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RELI 817 — Ancient Rhetoric and Early Christianity.
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RELI 818 — The Gnostic Scriptures.
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RELI 819 — Ancient Philosophy and Early Christianity.
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RELI 821 — Seminar in Religion and Culture.
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RELI 823 — Postcolonial Approaches to the Study of Religion.
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RELI 824 — Body, Materiality, History.
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RELI 835 — Space, Place, and Religion.
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RELI 838 — Topics in Religion and Law.
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RELI 840 — Seminar in American Religion.
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RELI 841 — Religion and Social Issues in America.
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RELI 842 — Religion and Cultural Contact in America.
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RELI 843 — Roman Catholicism in America.
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RELI 866 — Medieval Religious Texts.
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RELI 867 — Texts of the Catholic and Protestant Reformations.
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RELI 870 — Methods and Topics in the Study of Western Religious Traditions.
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RELI 881 — Islamic Thought.
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RELI 885 — The Study of Asian Religions and the Construction of the Field.
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RELI 890 — Topics in the Study of Religion.
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RELI 891 — Topics in Islamic Studies.
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RELI 900 — Readings and Research.
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RELI 910 — Religious Studies Professional Development Seminar.
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RELI 913 — Practices of Professional Development.
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RELI 990 — Preliminary Preparation.
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RELI 993 — Master's Research and Thesis.
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RELI 994 — Doctoral Research and Dissertation.
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