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Academic Year 2005/2006
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
B. Mack, WHO WROTE THE NEW TESTAMENT?
D. MacDonald, THE LEGEND AND THE APOSTLE
W. Meeks, THE FIRST URBAN CHRISTIANS
Packet of xeroxed readings
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two or three in-class tests, one paper, and a final exam.
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: SCIE58;
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 65)
- SR. major: 0 Jr. major: 0
- SR. non-major: 16 Jr. non-major: 16 SO: 18 FR: 15
Special Attributes:
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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006
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