Religion and Film
Course Number:
DOCST 268.01
Course Instructor:
Andrew Coates
Location:
Gray 220
Days and Times:
TuTh 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
A study of the relationship between motion pictures and religion. Focus on the comparative portrayal of organized religions; expressions of religious life; and religious topics, such as God, evil and morality, in both Western and non-Western films in which contemporary artists and intellectuals explore the challenges of modernity.