RS 281 Millennialism & ViolenceReligious Studies (2009-2010)
An examination of the nature and causes of episodes of mass violence inspired by apocalyptic beliefs. The course will use historical and contemporary case studies and theoretical discussions of the social and psychological factors precipitating violence.
Prerequisites: RS 221/280 taken prior to Fall 2008 or SOC 262
Notes: This course fulfills an Area 3C requirement for Religious Studies majors.
(Cross-listed with SOC 258)
(Cross-listed with SOC 258)
Sections For Fall 2009
RS 281 is not held in Fall 2009
Sections For Spring 2009
RS 281 is not held in Spring 2009