Magic, Science, and Religion

CAS RN 242

  • Critical Thinking
  • Historical Consciousness
  • Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings

Boundaries and relationships between magic, science, and religion in Europe from antiquity through the Enlightenment. Explores global cultural exchange, distinctions across social, educational, gender, and religious lines, the rise of modern science, and changing assumptions about God, nature, and humanity. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Historical Consciousness, Philosophical Inquiry and Life's Meanings, Critical Thinking.

FALL 2024 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Klepper EPC 209 TR 2:00 pm-3:15 pm Mts w/CAS HI203

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