University California San Diego Ways in which Religion Shapes Empire Paper
Question Description
1. A major theme in this course was the ways religion shapes empire and empire shapes religion. Choose two examples (from the second half of the course, i.e., lectures 10-19) through which to discuss this phenomenon. Please refer to two primary texts we read for this course in your answer.
Answer in about 1000 words, please don’t exceed word count.
I will provide the primary sources and please don’t use any other outside sources!!
In text quotes aren’t necessary rather just providing examples and paraphrasing to back up your point.
things you can possibly talk about:
religious institutionalization |
Gender hierarchies |
Filial piety |
Foreign interaction |
Asceticism |
monasticism |
divine justification |
monasticism |
spread of islam |
no need for a work cited page.
Thank you, have fun…