The Department of Religion furnishes an appreciation of Biblical studies and Christian thought for all graduating students. It seeks to help students become aware of how religious commitments and values continue to shape our world views and affect our ethics. It also seeks to be a learning environment for intensive and advanced work in religious explorations as a means of preparing students for graduate study and professional careers in churches...
The study of religion, including inquiry into the history and traditions of Christianity, exploration of other major world religious traditions, study and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament, and reflection on vocation, is central to the mission and vision of Augsburg College. At the center of the AugCore, Augsburg‘s general education program, are courses in the Religion Department. In these courses, students are challenged and equipped...
The religion program combines classroom learning with field experience so the graduate is both intellectually equipped and practically trained in his/her profession.
Students may have the opportunity to participate in archaeological excavations in the Holy Land, internship programs, mission trips and other ministry activities.
The Avila University Religious Studies Department provide required religious studies classes for every student on campus.We offer both a major and minor in religious studies.
As part of the core requirements, Avila‘s students are required to be knowledgeable of the history and cultural practices of religious people from around the world. Students can choose from a wide variety of courses from the essential Judeo-Christian studies to world religion....
Our comprehensive program includes studies in spirituality, scripture, history, theology and ethics. Through our coursework, you‘ll gain a better understanding and appreciation of the rich diversity of religious traditions practiced around the world. In addition, we offer you a forum for assessing the values, teachings and presuppositions that have shaped your core beliefs as they relate to meaning and purpose.
Courses in the Theology curriculum encourage students to reflect on the meaning of life, of religious faith, and of Christian living. While many of the courses in the curriculum are approached from the perspective of the Roman Catholic tradition, others take an ecumenical or interreligious approach.
The Religious Education concentration in Theology provides a student with the opportunity for more extensive and intensive exploration of the religious...
Religious Studies Major
RELS 220 - Introduction to World Religion
RELS 224 - Religion and Culture
RELS 301 - The Pentateuch
RELS 303 - Job: Story and Theology
RELS 311 - Studies in the Gospels
RELS 326 - The World of Late Antiquity
RELS 417 - A History of Biblical Interpretation
RELS 490 - Senior Project
PHIL 355 - Philosophy of Religion
Two Biblical Literature Seminars in addition to the College Biblical Literature Requirement.
Why major in religion? Consider how religion has shaped the world we live in today – language, art, culture, times of war and peace. Religious studies provides an academic setting to discuss the fundamental questions about human existence – where we came from, why we‘re here, and where we‘re going when we die.
The Religion major was developed with a Liberal Arts approach in which you will examine religion in the context of history, sociology, philosophy,...
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