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The study of religion offers a critical lens into culture. Check out classes such as Native American Science-fiction, Multicultural Medical Ethics, Religion and Economics, Greco-Roman architecture, Religion in Latin America, Arab Uprising, Multi-modal Anthropology, Jain Philosophy and Ethics, and Religious Dialogue, among many others!
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Student Experiences
Students explore the wooden temple at the Jain Center of Southern California, Fall 2021 (top), Students and faculty complicate the "Religion vs. Atheism" split during Meaning of Life Lunch conversation, Fall 2022 (bottom)