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REL120

Muslims, Christians, and Jews

Subject code

REL

Course Number

120

Department(s)

Instructor(s)

A. Akhtar

Course Long Title

Muslims, Christians, and Jews

Description

This course explores the historical interactions among Islam, Eastern Christianity, and Middle Eastern Judaism (Sephardi, Maghribi, and Mizrahi Judaism) from Morocco to Egypt and Turkey. Students consider the development of the three religions' traditions and customs, as well as their interaction during the rise of colonialism and modern nation-states.

Writing Credit

No writing credit

GEC This Course Belongs To

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