M.Rel 535 Sacred Scriptures (Old & New Testaments)

Name: Sacred Scriptures (Old & New Testaments)
Course Number: M.Rel 535
Prerequisite(s):
Credit(s): 3

Sacred Scriptures introduces students to the academic study of the Old and new Testaments. This course will explore the formation and transmission of both Sacred Scriptures.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the complex formation of the Old and New Testaments.
  • Learn the history of Ancient Israel to the fall of Jerusalem in 587 BCE.
  • Acquire essential skills in reading biblical narrative texts.