REL 200 - Understanding the Old Testament KCC AA/DH

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lecture per week Recommended Preparation: Any 100 level religion course or qualification for ENG 100 or ENG 160. REL 200 is a study of developing beliefs and practices of Hebrew religion as set forth in the Old Testament. Emphasis on meaning of its faith for the modern world. Upon successful completion of REL 200, the student should be able to: Demonstrate awareness of the historical and literary context of the Old Testament. Show knowledge of modern Biblical interpretation and criticism. Show an understanding of the major parts and types of literature contained in the Old Testament. Demonstrate recognition of how Old Testament teachings have shaped modern society and human understanding of self.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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