HIST 375 Twentieth-Century American Religious Movements (Same as Religion 226) (Not offered 1997-98)

This seminar will explore the complicated interaction between several religious movements and twentieth-century American society. The course will examine how religion affected culture, politics, and social change. Movements in fundamentalism, evangelicalism, "practical" Christianity, civil rights, feminism, conservative politics, and other subjects will be covered in depth.
Evaluation will be based on two or three 5- to 7-page essays and a term paper.
Enrollment limited.
Group A

DICKERSON