Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor
Description: Inves- tigation of major themes and issues in the intersection of religion and politics, such as the sacralization of politics, religious nationalisms, sacral kingship, revo- lutionary asceticism, “throne and altar,” civil religion, millennialism, political myth and ritual, integralism, and the conformity of the polity to religious values.
Cross-listing: Cross-listed with RLST 173.