R S X57N R S 357N Northern Gods, Northern Faiths: The Conversion of Scandinavians, Finns, Northern Slavs and Shamans 3 Hours
3 Lecture Hours 0 Lab Hours
An introduction to the basic source texts for several pre-Christian belief systems evolving in geographic proximity and their influence on one another including pre-Christian Slavic; pre-Christian Scandinavian; pre-Christian Sami and Finnish; and ancient and modern Siberian shamanism. Only one of the following may be counted: German, Scandinavian, and Dutch Studies 361G, Religious Studies 357 (Topic 16), 357N, Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies 345 (Topic 7). Three lecture hours a week for one semester.
Same as: GSD 361G, REE 345.7
Pre/Corequisites: Upper-division standing.
Grading: Student Option
Repeatable for credit: No
Academic Level: Upper Division