Hope in Times of Crisis

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Introduces interdisciplinary approaches to the question of hope in light of contemporary socio-political and environmental injustices. Explores how constructions of hope may contribute to ethical responses to issues such as climate change, racial injustice, economic inequity, and beyond. Draws on theological traditions\2014including but not limited to process theology, ecotheology, radical theology, and womanist theology\2014to craft sufficiently robust concepts of hope for addressing contemporary concerns. Prerequisites: THEO111 or CORE105 Course Attributes: ERS Focus Elective, Gender & Diversity Studies, Humanities Elect/Integrations, Peace & Justice Studies Minor, Spirituality&Solidarity Minor, Theology - Contemp Ethical Cha, Theology Persp / Explorations, Theology - Persp on God & Hum College of Arts & Sciences Theology