ANTH 420: Magic, Witchcraft & Religion
Section: 1200

Course Section Credits Instructor Dates Status Call Number
ANTH 420 1200 3 (3 max credits) Quick Joseph Jan. 20, 2026 to May. 9, 2026 Closed 26215

Description

Examines the ways non-western people experience "religion" in official and unofficial domains. Provides a conceptual framework for analyzing the ways cultures outside the U.S. organize reality to gain an awareness of the interrelationship between cosmology, religion, and personhood and an appreciation of the cultural diversity found around the world. This course is crosslisted with ANTH 620. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.

Prerequisites

ANTH 101

Notes

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