BS 310 - Geographical & Historical Settings of the Bible

Institution:

Grace University

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Description:

A study of the physical features of the land of the Bible, stressing geographical factors affecting settlement and communication in the various regions. Preparatory map study and class previews provide the background to each trip in the field. Relevant archaeological, historical, and biblical material is correlated with sites, roads, and features in each region. Regions studied and visited include Galilee, Golan Heights, Judah, Samaria, Negev, Shephelah, Jordan and Jezreel Valleys, Benjamin, Sharon Plain, and Philistia. Courses are taken at Jerusalem University College.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.GraceUniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 449-2800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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