Mar 29, 2024  
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HUMN 2221 - Science and Religion in Early Modern Europe


(3 credits) 3 hours lecture Lecture
This course explores the tremendous changes that occurred in science and religion between 1450 and 1700. In particular, it looks at the reasons that religion and natural science split apart into separate institutions during the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution. Topics such as authority and belief, the earthly and heavenly realms, the extent of human knowledge, and the relation between humans and nature will be discussed.

Recommended Preparation: One or more of HUMN 1109 , HUMN 1111 , HIST 1101 , HIST 1103 , HIST 3333 , HIST 3357 , PHIL 1101 , PHIL 2215 , PHIL 2263 , PHIL 2267 , RELS 1101 .
GNED Cluster 2 - Tier 3
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