Gender & Religion

Catalog description

WS 3351 : Gender and Religion Gender and Religion explores the history of religious traditions--not only how they have discriminated against women but also how we can reclaim the feminine aspects of those traditions. This course explores questions such as: how has the philosophy of religion created dualistic thinking that is hurtful to women, men, and minorities and how can religion empower men and women and enable change? Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.