1. INTRODUCTION
I. Definition of religion: presupposition; experience; reason; meaning;
faith; levels of reflection; basic beliefs.
II. Concept of history: development; fullness; outworking of implications;
unity and diversity; internal and external changes.
III. Definition of ‘God’: theism; deism; naturalism (atheism); pantheism
(monism); dualism; polytheism; shamanism.
IV. Concept of man: origin and destiny – theistic and naturalistic
interpretations
V. Popular religion: eclecticism; animism; secularism; mysticism; Christianity.
2. HINDUISM readings; discuss basic ideas and historical development
3. JUDAISM readings; discuss basic ideas and historical development.
4. BUDDHISM readings; discuss basic ideas and historical development.
5. CHRISTIANITY readings; discuss basic ideas and historical
development.
6. ISLAM readings; discuss basic ideas and historical development.
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