Description

This course unearths conceptions of gender that inform classic nineteenth-century texts on religion and modernity. It explores how appeals to feeling, female culture, family, and domination functioned in definitions of religion and in debates over religious authority and cultural values. Authors include: Schleiermacher, Feuerbach, Marx/Engels, Geiger, Simmel, Marianne Weber, Troeltsch.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 15 students. Instructor's permission required.
Open to BTI Students: Yes

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Scheduling

0.50 credits
Fall 2012
Fri 10am-12pm
Rockefeller Hall Room 115

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Philosophy of Religion Religion and the Social Sciences Theology Women, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Christianity
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	None
Language Course Designation(s)	None