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Bar-Ilan University
Multidisciplinary BA in Jewish Studies
- Ramat Gan, Israel
BA
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Faculty of Jewish Studies at Bar-Ilan University is the largest and most varied of its kind in the world and includes nine departments in the different specialties within Jewish Studies. All of these are open to students of the Multidisciplinary Department, which breaks down the traditional boundaries between the various disciplines and brings them together in a program that is rich in content and unique in its variety. Each student in the department is guided in their studies by a senior academic advisor.
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Bachelor of Arts Religious Studies
- Hickory, USA
BA
On-Campus
English
The religious studies major aims to help individuals clarify their religious convictions and life goals, think critically about themselves and the world in which they live, and develop a range of cognitive skills that can be transferred to a variety of important life situationsThe religious studies major aims to help individuals clarify their religious convictions and life goals, think critically about themselves and the world in which they live, and develop a range of cognitive skills that can be transferred to a variety of important life situations
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Marymount Manhattan College
Bachelor of Philosophy and Religious
- New York, USA
BA
English
Think before you act, and dare to be wise. Gain perspective on the art of living, the right and wrong, and ways to flourish and create the world anew. Ask your questions, hear others, and take a stance. Explore philosophy and religion with us at MMC.
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Exploring a degree in Religious History at the Bachelor's level allows you to delve into the complex ways religion influences societies across time and culture. This field combines historical analysis with an understanding of religious beliefs, practices, and institutions, offering valuable insights into human experience.
Through courses in ancient texts, contemporary religious movements, and ethical dilemmas, you’ll build skills in critical thinking, textual analysis, and comparative approaches. Students strengthen analytical skills as they engage with diverse religious traditions and their historical contexts. Common courses include the study of scriptural texts, religious rituals, and the impact of religion on politics and culture.
Graduates of Religious History programs often pursue careers in education, nonprofit work, or research, benefiting from a nuanced understanding of global perspectives. This degree fosters an appreciation for cultural sensitivity, making you a valuable asset in roles that require effective communication and a deep understanding of societal dynamics.