Day: Fridays
Time: 2:00-2:50 p.m.
Two field trips planned. Dates & Locations TBA. Transportation will be provided.
Location: Girvetz 1108
Enrollment Code: 26450
Description:
This seminar is an introduction to the study of religion based on the role food plays in myths and rituals. Attention will be given to the place of food in religions of hunting and gathering people and in Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Professor Juan Campo, Religious Studies, teaches Introduction to the Study of Religion, Islamic Mysticism & Religious Thought, and, The Arabic Qur'an. His current research interests include the comparative study of pilgrimages in modernity, and shared Muslim/Hindu religious sites.
Email: jcampo@religion.ucsb.edu
