RL 411 - Textual Criticism

Institution:

Oakwood University

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Description:

2 hours An introduction to the methods and practice of textual criticism. This course will trace the transmission of the biblical documents from their original composition, their preservation through copied manuscripts, and their translation into various ancient and modern languages (with an emphasis on the development of the English Bible). Students will learn how to evaluate the accuracy of the various readings in the biblical manuscripts and translations. Prerequisites: RL 314 and RL 414 or permission of instructor.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oakwood.edu

Phone Number:

(256) 726-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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