Reckoning with the Sacred.

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This course provides an introduction to the academic study of theology in Christian traditions, engaged with other traditions. The course introduces students to fundamental ideas, terminology, cultural contexts, literature, texts, and elements of material culture that hand down human questions and understandings of God and what it means to be God’s people. Honors Introduction to Theology will introduce students to the basic methods of research and writing used by scholars of theology and religion. Students will be invited to incorporate themes and ideas from different academic disciplines. This course fulfills the core requirement for TH 1301 Introduction to Theology.