RELI 212
Spring 2007
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01
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| Crosslisting:
MDST 214 |
| Course Cluster: Christianity Studies |
The new religious movement of the followers of Jesus began writing and transmitting texts that were later canonized as the New Testament. This course will examine this literature in its social and historical setting, paying particular attention to the variety of beliefs and community formations reflected in the texts. Also discussed will be some early non-canonical texts. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA RELI |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CEAS-Phil/Reli)(MDST-MN)(MDST)(MDST-Art/Arch)(MDST-History)(MDST-Lang/Lit)(MDST-Phil/Reli)(MEST-MN)(RELI-MN)(RELI)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
HarperCollins Study Bible
Ehrman, Bart, THE NEW TESTAMENT: A HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION
Throckmorton, Burton, GOSPEL PARALLELS
Mack, Burton, WHO WROTE THE NEW TESTAMENT?
MacDonald, Dennis, THE LEGEND AND THE APOSTLE
Packet of readings
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Examinations and Assignments:
One short paper, one midterm exam, and a final paper. |
| Instructor(s): Wills,Lawrence Mitchell Times: ...W.F. 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: SHAN107; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 60 | | SR major: 0 | JR major: 0 | | |
| Seats Available: 2 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 15 | JR non-major: 15 | SO: 15 | FR: 15 |
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