Religion 106 - Introduction to Christianity
Introduction to Christianity
Fall
2026
01
4.00
Benjamin Hill
MW 12:00PM-01:15PM
Mount Holyoke College
131819
hhill@mtholyoke.edu
Christianity has a two-thousand-year history and a global reach. This course introduces students to common elements that can be found among most Christianities and to the diversity and range of Christian belief and practice among the roughly 2.6 billion Christians in the world today. The course includes five sections: Christian scriptures; Christian history; global Christianities; Christian theologies and issues in contemporary Christianity, including issues related to gender and sexuality and to Christian nationalism.