Jan 27, 2025  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog, Volume 83 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog, Volume 83
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RELG - 387. Goddesses in India and Beyond


3 credit(s)
A study of popular goddesses from the “east” and the “west” in their specific cultural and historical settings, with considerable attention to Indian goddesses. Explores iconographies, texts, and worship practices of several goddesses belonging to diverse religious traditions including Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and ancient Greek religions. Introduces interpretive strategies in goddess scholarship from comparative and feminist frameworks.

Prerequisite(s): RELG 101  or RELG 121  or RELG 141  or RELG 181  
Attribute: ARTS, CAR, CFD, RSRT, RSWR, WGSS



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