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.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.