Students in Art and Religion focus on the theological, cultural, and spiritual meanings expressed by, and experienced through, visual, plastic, performative, liturgical, and ritual arts across local and global religious contexts. Interdisciplinary methodologies from aesthetics, semiotics, art history, iconography, literature and literary theory, material culture studies, religious studies, and related disciplines serve as the analytical and interpretive frameworks for research, teaching, and creative art praxis. The concentration aims to nurture the aesthetic, moral, spiritual, and creative...