2024-2025 Catalog

 

REL-540 New Testament World

This course studies the historical, literary, and socio-cultural background to the New Testament. Beginning with intertestamental Jewish literature and Jewish history in the Maccabean period, the course proceeds to the New Testament's first century Jewish and Greco-Roman context. A possible timeline for the writing of the New Testament books will be developed. Prerequisite: BIL-101 and BIL-102; or BIL-500.

Credits

3

Notes

3
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