This subject will address the changes in the Australian religious landscape from the arrival of the First Fleet to the present time. It will also cover the core teachings, practices and history of Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Aboriginal spiritualities and new age within the Australian context. The contribution of religion to the Australian way of life will also be critically discussed. Finally, the history of Muslims in Australia from the Afghan cameleers to larger waves of migration in the multicultural era will be covered.
HD/FL
One session
Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation
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