RELS 104 - Reading the Bible RE

Institution:

University of Saint Joseph

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Description:

Introduction to the Bible and to reading the Bible today. Examines select key concepts and themes in the Hebrew scriptures, the Gospels and the New Testament writings. Questions like who wrote the Bible, what are some of the key literary forms in the Bible, how do different Christians interpret the Bible, feminist perspectives on the Bible and the difference social location makes when interpreting the Bible are considered.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.usj.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 232-4571

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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