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We all craft a syllabus for each class, but honestly what is a syllabus and for whom is it written? I hope to expand our vision. The quick and typical answer is: A syllabus is a plan for how we hope to engage students with content and practices of our ...

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Sociology of Religion

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Course Level-Format: undergraduate
Instructor: Chelsea Starr
Institution: Eastern New Mexico University

Course Term: Fall
Course Year: 2021-22

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This 2021 course by Chelsea Starr at Eastern New Mexico University is an introduction to the basic perspectives with which sociologists analyze the relationship between religion and society. Explores the social processes at work in congregations and denominations, new religious movements, conversion/deconversion, religious identity, secularization, minority religions, inequalities and religion, and current trends.

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Missional Church and Leadership

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Course Level-Format: online only
Instructor: Mark Lau Branson
Institution: Fuller Theological Seminary

Course Term: Winter
Course Year: 2021

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A 2021 course by Mark Lau Branson at Fuller Theological Seminary is a "practical theology course that engages biblical, theological, and practical matters in ecclesiology and leadership."

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Christian Traditions

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Course Level-Format: undergraduate
Instructor: Andrew Monteith
Institution: Elon University

Course Term: Spring
Course Year: 2020

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A 2020 course by Andrew Monteith at Elon University is "designed to familiarize students with Christian history, with the key topics which have been relevant to assorted Christians, and with the diversity that falls under the umbrella term 'Christianity.'"

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Irreligious and Secular Religion

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Course Level-Format: undergraduate
Instructor: Andrew Monteith
Institution: Elon University

Course Term: Spring
Course Year: 2020

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A 2020 course by Andrew Monteith at Elon University "investigates traditions that—in many cases—would not identify themselves as 'religion,' or which attempt to reject 'religion' as a concept. Examples of such traditions include New Atheism, Satanism, the veneration of social and political systems, Scientology, and even some religions identified as 'joke' religions, such as Pastafarianism."

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