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REES 35: Films of Central Asia

Films with English subtitles from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkmenistan. May be repeated once for credit. (AU)
| Repeatable 2 times (up to 4 units total)

REES 105: Central and East European Politics (REES 205)

Focus is on how the states of Central and East Europe, including the Baltic states, have moved from communism and the Soviet Bloc to democracy, NATO and the EU. Topics include the communist legacy, transitions and their legacies, ethnic issues, and the evolution of economic and social policies, and the comparison of democratization processes in these countries to democracies in other regions, such as Latin America and southern Europe.
| UG Reqs: GER:DB-SocSci

REES 130: WIth God in Russia: Orthodox Christianity in the 19th and 20th Centuries (REES 330)

The experience of religion, particularly Orthodoxy, under tsars and commissars. Religion as a lived experience; practice and belief in the provinces and villages, intertwining of religion and folk customs (the so-called double faith); condition of the Church before and after the Revolutions of 1917; religion under Soviet control; and liberation of the Church since the collapse of the Soviet Union.

REES 205: Central and East European Politics (REES 105)

Focus is on how the states of Central and East Europe, including the Baltic states, have moved from communism and the Soviet Bloc to democracy, NATO and the EU. Topics include the communist legacy, transitions and their legacies, ethnic issues, and the evolution of economic and social policies, and the comparison of democratization processes in these countries to democracies in other regions, such as Latin America and southern Europe.

REES 330: WIth God in Russia: Orthodox Christianity in the 19th and 20th Centuries (REES 130)

The experience of religion, particularly Orthodoxy, under tsars and commissars. Religion as a lived experience; practice and belief in the provinces and villages, intertwining of religion and folk customs (the so-called double faith); condition of the Church before and after the Revolutions of 1917; religion under Soviet control; and liberation of the Church since the collapse of the Soviet Union.

RELIGST 10N: The Problem of God: Aquinas to the New Atheism

Critical inquiry the meaning and credibility of theistic belief through exemplary classic formulations, modern critics, and contemporary defenders. What has the idea of God meant to serious minds in the past? And in the modern or postmodern world?
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum
Instructors: Sockness, B. (PI)

RELIGST 14: Exploring Buddhism

From its beginnings to the 21st century. Principal teachings and practices, institutional and social forms, and artistic and iconographical expressions.
Terms: Win | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum, GER:EC-GlobalCom, WAY-EDP

RELIGST 15N: The History of Immortality

If there are limits to the imagination, death is not one of them. How the afterlife has been imagined over the centuries by important religious thinkers and writers from antiquity to the present day. Confront one of the most difficult aspects of life - fear of death and oblivion- but the ultimate goal is to explore the power of thought and literature to move beyond the limits of mortality.
Terms: Win | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum
Instructors: Weitzman, S. (PI)

RELIGST 16N: The Story of Human Virtues

Bravery, Temperance, Generosity, Justice, Wisdom, and Friendship. Plato and Aristotle on human virtues, and select Muslim, Jewish, Christian, and secular appropriations and transformations of that Greek heritage.
Terms: Aut | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum
Instructors: Sadeghi, B. (PI)

RELIGST 18: Zen Buddhism

Classical Zen thought in China, and its background, origins, and development.
Terms: Spr | Units: 4 | UG Reqs: GER:DB-Hum, GER:EC-GlobalCom
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