2009 Fall AAAS 150-01

Bulletin Course Description
Diasporic religious expression and practice, from Africa to the Americas. Special attention to the relationship between religion and history, both during slavery and beyond, as well as to the social, gendered, aesthetic, and more strictly religious forces that lie at the heart of Black diasporic religious expression. Instructor: Staff
(Instructor named in bulletin description above may not be current. For current instructor, see listing below.)

Title RELIGIONS OF AFRICAN DIASPORA
Department AAAS
Course Number2009 Fall 150
Section Number 01
Primary Instructor Piot,Charles D
Prerequisites


Synopsis of course content
An introduction to diasporic religious expression and practice, from Africa to the Americas. Special attention is paid to the relationship between religion and history, both during slavery and beyond, as well as to the social, gendered, aesthetic, and more strictly religious forces that lie at the heart of Black diasporic religous expression.



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