2025-2026 Catalog 
    
    Apr 15, 2026  
2025-2026 Catalog

RLST038 CM - Christianity and Medicine

This course will analyze major topics and questions surrounding Christianity’s relationship with medical care from the origins of Christianity to the present. Topics will include the origin of hospitals, the relationship between early Christianity and Greco-Roman medicine, early modern responses to disease, epidemic, and plague, and the Christian understanding and exploration of the human life cycle.

Offered: Every other year

Credit: 1

Course Number: RLST038 CM