TRS 102 - Medieval Christianity

Upper Division

Prerequisites
TRS 097 or TRS 189.

The European Middle Ages was a world dominated by monks, popes, and mystics. Life was an uninterrupted struggle between heaven and hell, life and death, priests and kings. This course is an introduction to the major figures, events, and movements of this period from the fall of Rome to the dawn of modernity. Students will have the opportunity to explore the great pillars of medieval religion-monasticism, papalism, theology, and mysticism.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
TE - Theological Explorations

Course credits: 1