BBL 312 - Cultures and Literatures of the NT World

Institution:

Grace College and Theological Seminary

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Description:

Students will seek to understand how people thought, communicated, and lived in the Mediterranean world at the time of the NT, with primary focus on the Jewish people. Students will learn to use insights from geography, cultural anthropology, archaeology, sociology, philosophy, Jewish theology, politics, literature, and history for the interpretation of Scripture in light of the history and culture of the people to whom it was addressed. Prerequisites: BBL202. This is an upper level course available to juniors and seniors. It is also offered at a graduate level. Three hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.grace.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 372-5100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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