RELG 203 - Interpreting Christian Traditions

Institution:

MacMurray College

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Description:

Who wrote the Bible? What do Christians believe about heaven, hell and Satan? What is the difference between Roman Catholics and Protestants? The answer to these and many other questions will be explored as we study the basic beliefs, rituals, and social formations of Christianity from New Testament times to the modern era. The class will examine both the development of Christian doctrines within their historical contexts as well as the institutional structure and spiritual formation of a variety of Christian groups.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.mac.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 479-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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