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== HUL375 : The Sociology of Religion ==
== HUL375 : The Sociology of Religion ==
Allocation Preferences: HUL271, HUL272, HUL274 HUL275, HUL276, HUL286 This course will introduce students to sociological approaches to the study of religion in contemporary society. Religion will be understood in terms of its social and cultural structure; in addition the course will also encourage a critical perspective on religion and society – its interface with society, polity and the economy. Religious conflict and change, syncretism, popular religion, revivalism and fundamentalism will also be considered.
Allocation Preferences: [[HUL271]], [[HUL272]], [[HUL274]] [[HUL275]], [[HUL276]], [[HUL286]] This course will introduce students to sociological approaches to the study of religion in contemporary society. Religion will be understood in terms of its social and cultural structure; in addition the course will also encourage a critical perspective on religion and society – its interface with society, polity and the economy. Religious conflict and change, syncretism, popular religion, revivalism and fundamentalism will also be considered.

Latest revision as of 16:36, 14 April 2026

HUL375
The Sociology of Religion
Credits 3
Structure 3-0-0
Pre-requisites Any Two courses from HUL2XX category
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HUL375 : The Sociology of Religion

Allocation Preferences: HUL271, HUL272, HUL274 HUL275, HUL276, HUL286 This course will introduce students to sociological approaches to the study of religion in contemporary society. Religion will be understood in terms of its social and cultural structure; in addition the course will also encourage a critical perspective on religion and society – its interface with society, polity and the economy. Religious conflict and change, syncretism, popular religion, revivalism and fundamentalism will also be considered.