REL 3120 - The Qur'an

Institution:

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Subject:

Religion

Description:

An introduction to the Qur'an, the primary scripture of the Islamic religious tradition. This course focuses on themes in the Qur'an and its history, the text's style and poetics, practices of recitation, the Qur'an as a source of law and theology, and the relationship of the text to contemporary debates on politics, gender justice, and Muslim sexualities.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.utc.edu

Phone Number:

(423) 425-4111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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