THEOREL 318

Religion, Trauma and Suffering

Description

An exploration of how recent insights into trauma and suffering intersect with theology and religion. Students will learn about ways in which religious narratives and practices have contributed to trauma and suffering, as well as possibilities for resistance and relief. The course will include engagements with trauma and suffering across a range of contexts. 

Availability 2024

Not taught in 2024

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Associate Professor Michael Mawson

Points

THEOREL 318: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage I

Restrictions

None