? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : DIV-3-NIRM

A study of indigenously initiated and led new religious movements in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and the Pacific, including African Independent Churches, Rastafari, Vodou, Umbanda, Candombl? and the Unification Church.

? Pre-requisites : Religion 1

Home subject area

Religious Studies, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 22/09/2005 11:10 13:00

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Thursday 11:10 13:00 Central

.

10% Presentation
30% Essay
60% Degree examination

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST December 1 - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Lynn Robertson
Tel : (0131 6)50 8921
Email : Lynn.Robertson@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Jack Thompson
Tel : (0131 6)50 8934
Email : T.Jack.Thompson@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/