BIBL 202 - Encountering the Bible for Majors

Institution:

Messiah University

Subject:

Bible

Description:

Equips students to interpret the Old and New Testaments in their historical and literary contexts. This course explores various genres and addresses the origin, transmission, and canonization of the Bible. Students learn to understand and apply biblical texts responsibly through careful reading and analysis. Alternate to BIBL 201, designed specifically for students pursuing a major in Biblical and Religious Studies or Christian Ministries. Meets General Education Knowledge of the Bible requirement.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.messiah.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 766-2511

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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