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Dr. Ellen Rosenberg's Religion in Society and Culture Student Paper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 041

Scope and Content Note

The collection includes research papers submitted for the ANT/SOC 232 - Religion and Culture course offered in the fall of 1975 at WestConn. Each paper profiles a different congregation in the Danbury area.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is restricted.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the:
Ruth A. Haas Library
Archives and Special Collections
181 White Street
Danbury, CT 06810
Phone: 203-837-8992
E-mail: stevensb@wcsu.edu

Historical/Biographical Note

Dr. Ellen Rosenberg is retired from the Anthropology department at Western Connecticut State University. Rosenberg received her A.B. from Sarah Lawrence College, an M.A. from Columbia University and a Ph.D. from the New School for Social Research. She is author of The Southern Baptists: A Subculture in Transition. In 1975, Western Connecticut State College offered ANT/SOC 232 - Religion and Culture, which analyzed religion as a universal aspect of human culture expressed as a belief and ritual concerned with supernatural beings, powers an forces. The course also involved discussions on the function of religion in society.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Dr. Ellen M. Rosenberg was a member of the anthropology department at Western Connecticut State University. This is a collection of research papers completed by students of her "Religion in Society and Culture" course in 1975. The papers profile congregations in the Danbury Area.

Arrangement

Folders are arranged alphabetically by author.

The files are grouped into 1 series:

Missing Title

  1. Inventory

Provenance

Donated to the Archives in 2002.

Title
Guide to the Dr. Ellen Rosenberg's Religion in Society and Culture Student Paper Collection
Status
Unverified Full Draft
Author
Mary Rieke
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English.
Edition statement
This version was derived from Rosenberg Ellen.doc

Repository Details

Part of the Western Connecticut State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Haas Library
181 White St
Danbury 06810 USA US
203.837.8992
203.837.8322 (Fax)