Brigham Young University. Dept. of Theology and Philosophy

The Department of Theology and Philosophy of Religion was a religious department which served to educate students in principles, ideas, and teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Variant names

Brigham Young University. Division of Religion. Dept. of Theology and Philosophy

Brigham Young University. Division of Religion. Dept. of Theology and Religious Philosophy

Description

Established: 1940

Abolished: 1959

Location: Provo, Utah (1940-1959)

Functions

This department helped the university to realize its goal of having students well versed in both secular and religious knowledge. Among those courses taught in the Dept. of Theology and Philosophy were Social and Religious Teachings of Jesus, Mormonism in Thought and Practice, and the Principles of Genealogy and Temple Work.

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Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1940-1959)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Religion (1940-1959)

Associated Archival Materials

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Sources

Brigham Young University Annual Catalog 1941-1942: p. 228-229 (example courses: Social and Religious Teachings of Jesus, Mormonism in Thought and Practice, and the Principles of Genealogy and Temple Work)


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