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REL 342 - The Bible as Literature

Credits: 3

This course will examine the Bible, both the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) and New Testament, as a significant work of literature that has had an immense impact on Western culture and beyond. Students will learn about the Bible as a literary artifact, the methods used to study it (“exergesis”), and the Bible’s influence upon great works of literature and film.
Prerequisite: REL 101 , REL 102 
Offered: On demand


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