BIB 513 - Prophets

Institution:

Saint Louis University-Main Campus

Subject:

Biblical Studies (Aquinas)

Description:

A study of the origin and development of prophesy in ancient Israel/Judah within the context of the Near East. Special attention will be given to the books of the following classical prophets: Amos, Hosea, the three Isaiahs, Micah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel. Interpretation of the prophetic books will emphasize the historical-critical method along with contemporary social justice, liberation-theological, and feminist approaches. A close reading of selected prophetic texts will round out the course. (Prerequisite: Bible Interpretation) 2 Hours

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.slu.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 977-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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