HDS 3982
Public, Private and Islam
M. Shahab Ahmed
Description
This course examines the concepts and categories of 'public' and 'private' in Islamic history. How have Muslims conceptualized 'public' and 'private', and what has been the place and effect of these categories in the construction, organization and operation of social, legal, cultural and discursive norms in terms of Islam? Requirement: HDS 3978 (Vocabulary of Islam) or equivalent course from another institution, or approval of instructor.
Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: No
Jointly offered as Religion 1840
Scheduling
0.50 credits
Spring 2013
Tues 5:30pm-7:30pm
FAS Barker Center Room 403 (Finnegan)
Relationship to Program Requirements
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| MDiv Art(s) of Ministry | None |
| Language Course Designation(s) | None |

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