Religion 118 - Hebrew Bible:Literary Text and Historical Context

Institution:

Haverford College

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Description:

HU N.Koltun-Fromm The Hebrew Bible, which is fundamental to both Judaism and Christianity, poses several challenges to modern readers. Who wrote it, when, and why What was its significance then and now How does one study the Bible from an academic point of view Using literary, historical, theological, and archeological interpretive tools, this course will address these questions and introduce students to academic biblical studies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.haverford.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 896-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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