Analysis of how developments in Christianity reflect needs of the times. Reflection on the Christian message in our day. Spring Course investigates nature and experience of ritual. Also treats of relationship between ritual and liturgy. Designed as practicum.
Students experience variety of Christian and non-Christian liturgies.
Also read and critique liturgies of their own making. Analysis of traditional Christian views toward women and the feminine. Emphasis is on Latin American traditions. Satisfies a former General Education requirement in Intercultural Studies. See Sociology section .