RE 324 - The Hebrew Bible [Old Testament]

An introduction to the Hebrew Bible, known to Christians as the Old Testament. The course will examine the historical, prophetic, liturgical and wisdom writings that comprise the Hebrew Bible, exploring each for its contribution to the larger narrative’s presentation of God and humanity. This course will include a particular focus on the development, content and historical and contemporary application of the texts in the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions.
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credits: 3