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PHIL 172 GE: Introduction to World Religions
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Department Chair
Philosophy & Religious Studies

Martin Weatherston
mweather@po-box.esu.edu
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In this course the basic components -- beliefs and rituals -- of Amerind, African tribal, Middle Eastern, and Asian religions are presented and their distinctive characters are examined in the light of dominant features such as animism, magic, shamanism, priesthood, credal affirmation, liturgy and sacraments.

ACADEMIC INTEGRITY:

East Stroudsburg University demands academic integrity from its students. Any form of academic dishonesty, including (but not limited to) plagiarism or cheating at tests or exams, is a sufficient ground for failure in this course and for further academic discipline.

 

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