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Academic Year 2004/2005


The New Testament: An Introduction
RELI 212 SP

An introduction to the writings of the earliest Christians that came to be included in the New Testament. These writings will be examined critically with respect to their social history, religious content, and place within the development of formative Christianity.

MAJOR READINGS

THE HARPER-COLLINS STUDY BIBLE: NEW REVISED STANDARD VERSION
S. Cohen, FROM THE MACCABEES TO THE MISHNAH
B. Mack, WHO WROTE THE NEW TESTAMENT?
and xeroxed reading packet

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two written papers (5-7 pages each). Final exam (registrar scheduled).

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA RELI    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Cameron,Ron    
Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM;     Location: PAC002;
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 60)
SR. major: 10   Jr. major: 10
SR. non-major: 10   Jr. non-major: 10   SO: 10   FR: 10

Special Attributes:
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005


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