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• Of Monsters and Marvels: Wonder in Islamic Traditions

Courses: Of Monsters and Marvels: Wonder in Islamic Traditions (RELGH307B01)

Spring 2008

Cross-listed in Comparative Literature
Enrollment limited to 15 students.
From acts of devotion to encounters with the strange & the monstrous, this course examines the place of wonder in Islamic traditions through readings from the Qur'an, exegesis, & prophetic traditions; popular literature & travel narratives; botany & medicine; descriptive geography & cosmography; & philosophy & theology.

Fulfills: HU

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