RELIGION 221 - TheWorld of Jesus

Institution:

Illinois Wesleyan University

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Description:

Studies Judaism from the exile by the Babylonians to the JewishWar. Focuses on the Jewish reaction to three historical events: the destruction of Solomon's Temple, the desecration of the Second Temple, and its ultimate destruction. Reconstructs the religious and political climates which resulted fromthese historical struggles and which provided the ground for the beginning of Christianity. Offered in alternate years.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.iwu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 556-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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