REST 335 - Islam and the Body

Institution:

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Subject:

Religious Studies

Description:

Examines different views and representations of the body in the Islamic tradition. Subjects covered include: religious doctrine and legal views on the body, medicine and healing practices and discourses, ritual purity, gender, sex and sexuality, Islamic spirituality, literature and the arts.(Same as Middle Eastern Studies 335.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tennessee.edu

Phone Number:

(865) 974-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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