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Nov 24, 2024
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Undergraduate Calendar 2019-2020 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]
Department of Religious Studies
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http://www.religiousstudies.mcmaster.ca
Faculty as of January 15, 2019
CHAIR
Daniel Machiela
PROFESSORS
Ellen Badone/B.A., M.A. (Toronto), Ph.D. (California-Berkeley)
James Benn/B.A., M.A. (Cambridge), M.A. (London), Ph.D. (California-Los Angeles)
P. Travis Kroeker/B.A. (Winnipeg), M.A. (Manitoba), Ph.D. (Chicago)
Liyakat Takim/B.Sc. (City University, London), M.A. (Virginia), Ph.D. (London)
ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS
Shayne Clarke/B.A., M.A. (Canterbury), Ph.D. (California-Los Angeles)
Dana Hollander/B.A. (Oberlin College), M.A., Ph.D. (Johns Hopkins)
Daniel Machiela/B.A. (Grand Valley State), M.A. (Jerusalem University College), Ph.D. (Notre Dame)
Zdravko Planinc/B.A., M.A. (York), A.M., Ph.D. (Harvard)
Celia Rothenberg/B.A. (Wellesley College), M.S. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Mark Rowe/B.A. (McGill), M.A., Ph.D. (Princeton)
Matthew Thiessen/B.R.S. (Tyndale), M.A. (Trinity Western), M.St. (Oxford), Ph.D. (Duke)
Peter Widdicombe/B.A. (Manitoba), M.Phil. (Oxford), M.Div. (Toronto), D.Phil. (Oxford)
ASSISTANT PROFESSORS
Philippa Carter/B.A. (Toronto), M.A.,(McMaster), M.A. (Sheffield), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Hanna Tervanotko/B.A., M.A.(Helsinki), Ph.D. (Vienna), Th.D. (Helsinki)
Areas of Study
(Applicable to all Religious Studies programs)
The Department offers courses in five Areas of Study. Students may focus in any one of these Areas. Courses are allocated to the Areas as follows:
I. Asian Religious Traditions
II. Biblical Studies
III. Religion and Culture
- RELIGST 1R03 - Introduction to Anthropology: Race, Religion and Conflict
- RELIGST 2BB3 - Images of the Divine Feminine
- RELIGST 2ER3 - Religion, The Body, and the Machine
- RELIGST 2H03
- RELIGST 2HR3 - Humour and Religion
- RELIGST 2M03 - Death and Dying: Comparative Views
- RELIGST 2MT3 - Asian Meditation Traditions
- RELIGST 2MW3 - Religion, Magic and Witchcraft
- RELIGST 2N03 - Death and Dying: The Western Experience
- RELIGST 2P03
- RELIGST 2QQ3 - Cults, Conspiracies and Close Encounters
- RELIGST 2RD3 - Religion and Diversity
- RELIGST 2RN3 - Religion in the News
- RELIGST 2SP3 - Sport and/as Religion
- RELIG ST 2SS3
- RELIGST 2TA3 - Islam in North America
- RELIGST 2TT3 - Religion and Popular Culture in Contemporary Japan
- RELIGST 2UD3 - Utopias, Dystopias
- RELIGST 2VR3 - Violence and Religion
- RELIGST 2W03
- RELIGST 2WW3 - Health, Healing and Religion: Western Perspectives
- RELIGST 2WX3 - Health, Healing and Religion: Comparative Views
- RELIG ST 3AA3
- RELIGST 3AR3 - Culture and Religion
- RELIGST 3AU3
- RELIGST 3C03 - Islam in the Modern World
- RELIGST 3E03 - Japanese Film and Religion
- RELIGST 3EE3 - Sacred Journeys
- RELIGST 3FF3 - Gender and Religion
- RELIGST 3GH3 - Interdisciplinary Global Health Field Course: Maternal and Infant Health in Morocco
- RELIGST 3RH3 - Religion in Hamilton and its Environs
- RELIGST 3ZZ3 - Judaism in the Modern World
- RELIGST 4AE3 - Academic Engagement in Society, Culture, Religion
- RELIGST 4P03 - Religion and Culture
- RELIGST 4SC3 - Society, Culture, Religion Seminar
- RELIGST 4SR3 - Topics in the Sociology of Religion
IV. Religion, Philosophy, and Politics
V. Western Religious Traditions
i) Judaism
ii) Christianity
iii) Islam
ProgramsBachelor of Arts (Honours)Bachelor of ArtsMinor(s):
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