LBRL 334 - Hebrew Bible And The Religion of Ancient Israel

Institution:

Western Washington University

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Description:

Prereq: junior status. A survey of representative sections of the Hebrew Bible (the Old Testament for Christians) and related literature. Biblical texts are analyzed as expressions of the ways in which groups or individuals understood themselves, their world, and God. The historical and cultural contexts in which the texts were originally written are emphasized with attention to the ways that elements of the Biblical tradition developed under changing historical circumstances.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wwu.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 650-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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