RELI 350: DEMONS/MENTAL ILLNESS/MEDICINE

Spring 2024 · Section 001 · CRN 25304

Treats complex connections between religious beliefs/practices and formulation of human psychology in western tradition, through a historical reckoning with demonology. Consider the way demons are represented -- from semi-corporeal beings to marks of mental illness -- by looking at texts from the ancient world to modern psychiatry. Cross-list: MDEM 350. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 350 if student has credit for RELI 605.

Credits
3
Instructors
Niki Clements

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