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REL 252 - Introduction to the Qur’an

4 credits
A thematic and historical investigation of the central document of Islamic revelation. Devotes special attention to understanding conceptions of God, humanity, nature, community, holy law, prophethood, history, eschatology, and cosmology as reflected in both the Qur’an and in early Muslim theology. Seeks to provide historical and contextual appreciation of the Qur’an in various aspects of Islamic thought and practice. Comparison with both the Jewish and Christian scriptural tradition is encouraged where appropriate. Offering to be determined.


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