RLGN 4311 - New Religious Movements

3 hrs

Introduction to the history and thought of religious or spiritual groups founded after 1800, which evidence deviant beliefs and/or practices from established denominations and religions; major attention on Latter-Day Saints, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Christian Science, New Age Movements, and other groups which have a significant presence in the United States. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 or RLGN 1303 [OT maj/min], and RLGN 1302 or RLGN 1304 [NT maj/min].