Comparative Religion: Understanding the World’s Faith Traditions (1)

This seminar series of 4 components offers a structured, accessible overview of the world’s major religions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and secular worldviews. Participants explore core beliefs, sacred texts, rituals, and ethical frameworks, with an emphasis on understanding rather than debate. The session promotes cultural literacy, respectful dialogue, and informed engagement in an increasingly interconnected world.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify key beliefs and practices of major religions

• Understand similarities and differences across traditions

• Explore how religion shapes culture, ethics, and identity

• Develop skills for respectful interfaith dialogue