Hood College | REL 512/412 Myth, Symbol and Ritual (Humanities Elective)

REL 512/412 Myth, Symbol and Ritual (Humanities Elective)

(3 credits)

A comparative study of the meaning and function of myth, symbol and ritual in the world’s various religious traditions. Readings will be drawn from ancient and modern sources.

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