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Calendar of Classes,
Rel 103 -- 25 & 27. Winter 2005 |
| January |
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| Th.
6 |
Introduction: the nature
of religion. For next class [FNC] read the intro and the selection
from Amazon Journey (for a brief quiz).
[Find Amazon Journey through the link to the Readings Links at the left.
Use the password given to you in class.] |
| T.
11 |
Quiz. Discuss Amazon
Journey. Begin Ch. 1 on primitive and archaic religion. For
next class [FNC] read Common Reading Genesis 1-3
and do Reading Guide [RG] #1. [You will find the links to the Common
Readings through the Readings Links also.] |
| Th. 13 |
Discuss RG#1. Finish
Ch. 1. FNC read the selection from Freud. |
| T. 18 |
Quiz
on Freud. Discuss his
ideas & other "masters of suspicion". Lecture on Ch. 2. |
| Th.
20 |
Lecture on Ch. 3. FNC
read the selection from the Rig Veda, X.129, from the Katha Upanishad,
and from the Tao Te Ching (Dow De Jing) |
| T. 25 |
Quiz on readings. Discuss
them. End Ch. 3. Review for Exam #1.
[Tomorrow is the last day to withdraw without record] |
| Th. 27 |
Exam #1. -- on Intro
+ chs. 1-3. |
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February |
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| T.
1 |
Discuss exam #1.
Lecture on Ch. 4. For next
class [FNC] do RG #2 on Common Reading: The Buddha's Sermon
at Benares. |
| Th.
3 |
Discuss RG #2. Finish
Ch. 4. FNC read the intro to Part II of the text and Ch. 5. |
| T.
8 |
Discuss
Ch. 5. FNC Click on Readings Portal at the left. Use the password.
Then select the "After Death: Deuteronomy, Daniel, etc." |
| Th. 10 |
Quiz
on readings "After Death" Discuss. Begin Ch. 6. |
| T. 15 |
Finish
Ch. 6. FNC Ch. 7 in text |
| Th.
17 |
Discuss Ch. 7.
Review for exam. |
| T. 22 |
Exam #2
-- on Ch 4, Intro to Part II, and Chs 5, 6, & 7 |
| Th. 24 |
Midterm break
today and tomorrow |
| March |
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| T. 1 |
Discuss Exam #2. Begin Ch. 8.
FNC Click on Portal to Readings. Use the password.
Then click on "Lawrence Kohlberg's Stages of Development." |
| Th. 3 |
Quiz on
Kohlberg. Finish Ch. 8. FNC begin
ch. 9 |
| T. 8 |
Finish ch. 9.
FNC do RG #3 on Mark's Gospel |
| Th. 10 |
Discuss RG #3. Begin Ch. 10 |
| T. 15 |
Finish Ch. 10. Begin Ch. 11. |
| Th. 17 |
Continue Ch. 11. FNC click on Portal to
Readings. Use the password.
Then click on Wm. James. "The Will to Believe." |
| Break |
Easter break runs from Sat. Mar. 19 through
Mon. March 28. |
| T. 29 |
Quiz on Wm. James. Finish Ch. 11. Discuss
intro to Part III. |
| Th. 31 |
EXAM #3, on Intro to Part III, + Chs. 8, 9,
10, & 11. |
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April |
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| T. 5 |
Intro to Part IV. Begin Ch. 12.
[The Stander Symposium begins this evening. All
classes are canceled tomorrow, Wednesday, April 6, for the Symposium.] |
| Th. 7 |
Finish Ch. 12.
FNC click on Portal to Readings.
Use the password.
Then click on Charles Darwin, a letter. |
| T. 12 |
Quiz
on Darwin
Begin Ch. 13 |
| Th. 14 |
Finish Ch. 13. Begin Ch. 14. FNC do
RG#4 on Trible |
| T. 19 |
Hand in RG #4 and discuss.
Continue Ch. 14. |
| Th 21 |
Finish Ch. 14. Begin Ch. 15 |
| T. 26 |
Finish Ch. 15. End of course. |
| Th. 28 |
STUDY DAYS: Today and tomorrow |
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Finals |
Noon class: Fri. May 6, 12:00 a.m.
1:30 class: Wed., May 4, 10:00.
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