HDS 3817
The Deep: Purity, Danger, and Metamorphosis
Kimberley C. Patton
Description
Reflecting upon the many supernatural constructions of natural elements in lived religion, this comparative course examines metaphysical, mythical, and ritual responses to the sea, including its multiple and conflicting roles as arena of pilgrimage, catharsis, primordial generation, rebirth, desolation, or apocalypse.
Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered as Religion 1010
Scheduling
0.50 credits
Spring 2013
Wed 2pm-4pm
Course location to be announced.
Relationship to Program Requirements
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| MDiv Distribution Category/ies |
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| MDiv Art(s) of Ministry | None |
| Language Course Designation(s) | None |

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