PHIL 225 - c Jesus And His Interpreters

Institution:

Cypress College

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Description:

Three hours lecture per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option UC/CSU, CSU GE, IGETC This course is a systematic introduction to the historical study of Jesus of Nazareth. It focuses upon: the various ways in which Jesus is depicted in the traditions of the Bible, in particular, the Synoptic Gospels, the Gospel of John, and the epistles of Paul; Jesus as critically reconstructed by New Testament scholarshipwith a view to answering the question of what (if anything) can be known historically regarding his teaching and life, e.g., whether Jesus considered himself to be the Messiah; and Jesus as variously portrayed in the arts, especially, painting, film, and music.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cypresscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(714) 484-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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