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H601 Histories and Diversities of Theology in American Culture

H601 Histories and Diversities of Theology in American Culture

This course investigates the histories of Christian theology in American culture from colonial to recent times. Exploring the making of diverse theologies across U.S. history, the course will examine Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox, and Mormon constructions as well as African American, Asian American, Latino/a American, Native American, feminist/womanist, and emerging church perspectives. Utilizing history as a source to better understand theology in America, the course entails careful analysis of theological texts and the cultural and historical contexts in which they were formed.