RS 260 - The World of The Old Testament

Institution:

Stonehill College

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Description:

Three Credits Alternate Years: Spring 2009, 2011 Students will read a substantial portion of the Old Testament in the process of becoming acquainted with current interpretive strategies. The course will also examine the art and literature of ancient Israel's neighbors in Canaan, Mesopotamia, and Egypt that provide a fuller context in which to understand the world of the Bible. In anticipation of the integrative seminar there may also be some exploration of New Testament texts. Students may not receive credit for both this course and RS 251.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stonehill.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 565-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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