TRS 357A - Jesus the Teacher: Parables, Proverbs and Metaphors

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Catholic University of America

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Description:

A course designed for and restricted to Education Majors. Explores the theological grounding of the teaching profession through the example of Jesus as Teacher as revealed in Scripture. The focus of the course is on Jesus' teachings in his pedagogical modes and methods as found in the three synoptic gospels and as placed on his lips by the evangelist John to expound the Church's faith in him. The course will also look at the texts and "sayings" of the Gospel of Thomas, with assistance from the works of Jeremias Davies, Lambrecht and Perrin on the question. Prerequisites: Any TRS 200-level or HSTR course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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