REL 141 - Area One: Biblical Studies Understanding the Hebrew Bible

Institution:

Albright College

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Description:

A course designed to introduce the student to the Hebrew Bible. The focus of the course is on the history of the nation of Israel and the way in which Israelite literature, laws, theology and religious practices developed in the Near Eastern environment. The course also provides background for understanding the subsequent development of Christianity and its beliefs. Emphasis is on reading the biblical text.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.albright.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 921-2381

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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