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This course examines the origins and development of the American religious heritage with emphasis on organization, expansion, thought, worship, and impact on American society. Prerequisites: CSBS 1311, CSBS 1312 and CSCH 2318.

An examination of the development and manifestations of antisemitism throughout history (with special attention to Nazi Germany) including the present day with special emphasis on "Christian" antisemitism. Prerequisites: CSBS 1311 and CSBS 1312.

This course examines the spread of Christianity with an emphasis upon the modern missionary movement. Prerequisites: CSBS 1311, CSBS 1312 and CSCH 2318.

This course surveys the non-Christian religions that are most widely practiced in the world today: primal religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Islam. It will include readings on some of the minor religions as well. Prerequisites: CSBS 1311 and CSBS 1312.

This course is a study and critique of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations. The Continental Reforms, English Reforms, and Counter Reformation will be examined with attention given to the reformation issues that confront the church today. Prerequisites: CSBS 1311, CSBS 1312 and CSCH 2318.

This course examines the rich history of women in American Christian experience. Special attention is given to women's roles in awakenings, reform movements, and missions as well as their participation within denominational traditions. Prerequisites: CSBS 1311, CSBS 1312 and CSCH 2318.