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The History of the Study of Religion
RELIGION 2001

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Description

An examination of the study of religion from early modernity to the present, with attention to key thinkers, methods, and theories.  Required common doctoral seminar for first-year PhD candidates in the Study of Religion or an affiliated department (in the latter case, must have express permission of the Instructor.)

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Course Component Seminar
Subject Religion
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
Exam/Final Deadline Dec. 11, 2026
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution None
Course Level Primarily for Graduate Students