RS 356 The Holocaust: Political and Religious Dimensions

The Holocaust remains one of the most shocking and disturbing episodes in human history and, as a consequence, people of many backgrounds and beliefs have struggled with the profound political, religious, moral, and psychological questions it raises. This course examines the Holocaust as an event in human political history, and as a challenge for ethical and theological reflection.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

POLS 356

Prerequisite

RS 200 or RS 217 or RS 218 or RS 220 or RS 221 or RS 230 or RS 260 or RS 270 or RS 271 or RS 280 or RS 285 or RS 290-294 or RS 295-299, and HIST 107 or HIST 108 or HIST 151 or HIST 152 or POLS 112 or POLS 113 or POLS 115.