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HDS 2805

Religion, Ethics, and Human Rights: Seminar

Ronald F. Thiemann

Description

The course will look at the ethical and religious bases of human rights discourse and examine the challenges to the universal claims inherent in that discourse. The course will explore a series of case studies on human rights issues worldwide in order to relate philosophical and religious concepts to actual human rights struggles.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 15 (instructor's permission required)
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Religion 1568

Scheduling

Half Course
Expected to be offered: Fall 2011
Course times to be announced.
Location to be announced.

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Religion, Ethics, and Politics
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	none
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	none
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 2
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a