Back to professors

Religion

Jeffrey Kripal

Instructor listed on Rice's public Course Schedule.

Average rating

4.0

30 temporary mock ratings

Difficulty

3.0

course-linked average

Courses

5

in seeded sections

No matched public profile yet

This instructor is listed in Rice's public course schedule, but Perch did not find a reliable match in the public People of Rice profile directory.

Courses taught

RELI 101

What Is Religion?

Comparative and interdisciplinary analysis of key elements (including scripture, religious experience, ideas of the divine, religious art and practices) of two Western and two non-Western religions, of the scholarly study of religion, and of the role of religion in the contemporary world.

ReligionD13 credits
4.26.4hKripal, Jeffrey

RELI 488

History Of Religions

An historical survey of the History of Religions School that emerged in the 1960s and 70s at the University of Chicago and came to play such an important role in the comparative study of religion. Cross-list: RELI 588. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 488 if student has credit for RELI 588.

ReligionNone3 credits
4.37.6hKripal, Jeffrey

RELI 530

Pedagogy Practicum

As an integral part of the department's apprenticeship program, this is a semester-long practicum through which a graduate student apprentices with a faculty member teaching an undergraduate course in order to be trained in all aspects of course design, lecturing, advising, and grading. Required of all graduate students. Repeatable for Credit.

ReligionNone2 credits
3.39.4hKripal, Jeffrey, Parsons, William

RELI 588

History Of Religions

An historical survey of the History of Religions School that emerged in the 1960s and 70s at the University of Chicago and came to play such an important role in the comparative study of religion. Graduate Students will have twice the reading and will require a longer paper. Cross-list: RELI 488. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for RELI 588 if student has credit for RELI 488.

ReligionNone3 credits
3.98.2hKripal, Jeffrey

RELI 800

Research For Dissertation

Students work independently researching and writing the dissertation. Meetings between advisor, committee members, and students are held on an individual basis. Repeatable for Credit.

ReligionNone9 credits
3.317.7hClements, Niki, Cook, David, DeConick, April, Fanger, Claire, Henze, Matthias, Kripal, Jeffrey

Recent comments