Theology (Cont.)

World Religions (0.5 credit, fall or spring)

This class is designed to introduce students to five world religions and to develop the ability to analytically and thoughtfully study belief systems. We will also be looking into the future of religious thought, and some contemporary questions that have arisen in today’s world. Our main areas of study will include Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

Worship Practices of World Religions: Divine Diversity (0.5 Credits, fall only)

12th

In this course, students will explore the worship practices of various religions, including but not limited to Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and more. Through the study of these practices, students will gain an understanding of the role of worship in different religious traditions, as well as the ways in which worship practices reflect and shape the beliefs and values of a given religion. By the end of the course, students will have gained a deeper understanding of the significance of worship in different religious traditions and the ways in which it shapes our understanding of religion and spirituality.

Greek 1 (1 credit, full year)

9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

This elective course provides an introduction to ancient Greek and the history, culture and literature of ancient Greece. No previous knowledge of Greek or Latin is assumed, though students interested should have some experience in the study of another language. This course does not fulfill the language requirement at EHS. Meets Senior Theology Requirement.