REL 2501 - Introduction to the New Testament

Institution:

Temple University

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the cultures, histories, and texts of the Mediterranean world that directly influenced the composition of the New Testament. The class explores canonical and extra-canonical texts, from Jewish, Greek, Roman, and Gnostic sources, that helped inform the varieties of early Christianities.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.TEMPLE.EDU

Phone Number:

(215) 204-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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