RS 281Millennialism and Violence
- Faculty
- Arts
- Last listed
- Spring 2024
No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2024. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.
In the course catalog from Winter 2020 to Spring 2024; Open Data has no classes for it in that time.
An examination of the nature and causes of episodes of mass violence inspired by apocalyptic beliefs. This course will use historical and contemporary case studies and theoretical discussions of the social and psychological factors precipitating violence. [Note: This course fulfils an Area 3 requirement for Religious Studies majors.]
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: SOC 101/101R
Check it elsewhere
- Undergraduate Calendar, 2023–24Its last calendar entry, on ucalendar
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1977–78 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1989–90 to 1994–95 6 calendars
The course will examine Christian corporate worship in its existential reality and historical development. New trends will be analyzed in the light of both tradition and present needs.
Area 4
RS 291 A-D
Studies in the History of Religion Consult Department for offerings 1991-92.
Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
- 1989–90 PDF p. 468
- 1990–91 PDF p. 446
- 1991–92 PDF p. 454
- 1992–93* PDF p. 447
- 1993–94* PDF p. 449
- 1994–95* PDF p. 452
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1987–88 to 1988–89 2 calendars
Titled Theology of Worship and Sacra- ment.
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1980–81 to 1986–87 6 calendars
The course will examine Christian corporate worship in its existential reality and historical development. New trends will be analyzed in the light of both tradition and present needs.
Area 4
Offered Spring · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
- 1980–81* PDF p. 446
- 1982–83 PDF p. 400
- 1983–84 PDF p. 412
- 1984–85* PDF p. 414
- 1985–86* PDF p. 427
- 1986–87* PDF p. 434
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1977–78 to 1979–80 3 calendars
Another title: Foundations of Sacramental Theology, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
A study of the nature of Sacrament as an encounter between man and God in Christ. The mysterious, communal, symbolic and personalizing aspects of sacramentality will be discussed. The course will Critically examine and evaluate the impact of social change, the secularization process and traditional forms on the sacramental life in the Roman Catholic experience.
Prereq: Second year standing or consent of instructor.