Indigenous and Christian Encounter
Religion and Culture · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall and Winter Both, Every Year
No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
REL-2802 prerequisites
Taking REL-2802 is a prerequisite for 8 courses directly.
Description
This course will explore Indigenous Spirituality in the context of the encounter between Christianity and the traditional religions of the Indigenous peoples of Canada from first contact to the present. Topics will include missionary societies, residential schools and historical and contemporary responses to the Christian tradition. Special attention will be given to Anishnabe, Omushkego, and Dakota traditions.
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and REL-2805.
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