HUMA 630 - Development of Early Christianity

Institution:

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus

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Description:

Examines the emergence of Western Christianity. Explores primary literature relating to religious concepts and theological positions during the fi rst centuries of the Church from the Pauline letters, through the period of Roman Emperor Constantine, culminating in the writings of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo. Considers both Christian and non-Christian texts and assesses the forces that helped to shape the fl edgling religion. Gives special attention to social, political and cultural infl uences. 4 cr.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unh.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 862-1234

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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