BIBL 606 - Old Testament Book Studies: Jonah & Ruth

Institution:

Eastern University

Subject:

Biblical Studies

Description:

This course invites students to engage the biblical books of Jonah and Ruth in conversation with works of literature, art, and theology. We will explore questions raised in the books, including the nature of God, family, marriage, prophecy, election, death, and transformation in the context of ancient Israel. The course will introduce students to the history of interpretation of Jonah and Ruth in both Christian and Jewish traditions.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.eastern.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 341-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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