REL 342 - The Bible as Literature

Institution:

The University of Tennessee Southern

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Description:

This course will examine the Bible, in both the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) and the New Testament, as a significant work of literature that has had an immense impact on Western culture and beyond. In this course we will learn about the Bible as a literary artifact and the methods used to study it ( exegesis ). We will also appreciate the Bible's influence upon great works of literature and film.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utsouthern.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 363-9800

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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