AP/RLST 3891 6.00 Gender, Religion and Human Rights in Cross-Cultural Perspectives

AP/RLST 3891 6.00

Gender, Religion and Human Rights in Cross-Cultural Perspectives

This course analyzes culturally-rooted practices and ideological and political factors that justify or rationalize the inequitable treatment of women and children and sexual or religious minorities, with special attention to the legitimizing role of religion and movements for change.

RELIGIOUS TRADITION(S) COVERED: Multiple

Cross-listed as AP/HREQ 6.00.

Course Category: Religion and Gender