Atheism will trace the history of the atheist. This course will analyze contemporary discourses on texts such as School of Divinity and King’s College Quadrangle. There will also be in-depth discussions on sociological, philosophical and theological approaches that inform the academic study of religion and secularity.

Learning Outcomes:

• Critically analyze discussions of atheism within current intellectual climates.
• Understand the theoretical and historical trajectories of atheism.
• Be familiar with the distinctive world-views and ways of life shaped by and shaping atheism.