RES 372 - Storming the Heavens

Prayer is in integral to the life of the Jew, the Christian and the Muslim. This course examines the basic characteristics, structures and methods of prayer within Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Both individual prayer and personal meditation will be examined as well as communal forms of worship and the nature of ritual itself. Special emphasis will be placed on the historical development of prayer forms within these Abrahamic traditions and the current lived experience of prayer today. Course codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in Religious Studies.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in Religious Studies. Term Cycle: Variable. Typical yearly cycle: Irregular offering.

Credits: 3