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The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future

36 reviews

With its walls razed to ground by Babylon’s armies, Jerusalem joined a long line of ancient vanquished cities—from Ur and Nineveh and Persepolis to Babylon itself. While some recovered from the destruction, others did not.

• Coursera
• 20 hours worth of material, 6 weeks long
• 13th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Religious Literacy: Traditions and Scriptures

9 reviews

Learn how to better understand the rich and complex ways that religions function in historic and contemporary contexts.

• edX
• 5-10 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Religion, Conflict and Peace

9 reviews

Explore the diverse and complex roles that religions play in both promoting and mitigating violence.

• edX
• 4-8 hours a week, 8 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Christianity Through Its Scriptures

7 reviews

Learn about Christianity through a study of its sacred scriptures. We will explore how diverse Christians have interpreted these writings and practiced their teachings over a 2000 year, global history.

• edX
• 5-10 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Buddhism Through Its Scriptures

6 reviews

Learn about the rich and diverse beliefs and practices of Buddhists across time and place. Experience Buddhism through its scriptures, both relationally as well as academically.

• edX
• 5-10 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hinduism Through Its Scriptures

3 reviews

Learn about the rich diversity of Hindu sacred texts – hymns, narratives, philosophical thought – and their interpretations.

• edX
• 5-10 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Islam Through Its Scriptures

2 reviews

Learn about the Quran, the central sacred text of Islam, through an exploration of the rich diversity of roles and interpretations in Muslim societies.

• edX
• 5-10 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Judaism Through Its Scriptures

1 review

Learn about the key beliefs and practices of Judaism through an examination of its sacred texts and their interpretation.

• edX
• 5-10 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Sikhism Through Its Scriptures

This course examines the Sikh scripture from a doctrinal and historical perspective by providing an overview of Sikh teachings as well as the historical context within which the scripture evolved and became canonized.

• edX
• 5-10 hours a week, 4 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Jewish Bible: Its History As A Physical Artifact

Can a book teach us more than just what is written inside of it? Beyond the words on a page, physical texts provide insights into the history, culture, and people of a time. One such text is the Jewish Bible, which has a physical history as storied and d…

• edX
• 2-4 hours a week, 6 weeks long
• Self paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Christianity & Ecology

There is a need for broader literacy and deeper knowledge of the world’s religions and their ecological contributions. This course is designed as a gateway to the rich ecological dimensions of the Christian religious tradition. We delve into unique contr…

• Coursera
• 18 hours worth of material, 10 weeks long
• 6th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

South Asian Religions & Ecology

At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdepende…

• Coursera
• 16 hours worth of material, 9 weeks long
• 6th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

East Asian Religions & Ecology

At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdepende…

• Coursera
• 22 hours worth of material, 10 weeks long
• 6th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Western Religions & Ecology

At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdepende…

• Coursera
• 18 hours worth of material, 9 weeks long
• 6th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Religions & Ecology

36 ratings at Coursera

At first glance the fields of religion and ecology may seem and unlikely pairing, but a deeper consideration reveals the two have a great deal to contribute to one another and are indeed inextricably linked. Religions recognize the unity and interdepende…

• Coursera
• 15 hours worth of material, 8 weeks long
• 6th Mar, 2023
• Free Online Course (Audit)