TH - 234 The Old Testament

Credits: 3

An introduction to the Hebrew Bible through a review of modern scholarship and a reading of the texts themselves. The course considers the Jewish Scriptures in themselves and in relation to Christianity. It also deals with questions of historicity, interpretation, and the applicability of biblical texts to modern life.

General Education: Satisfies the Catholicism in Dialogue requirement.

Prerequisite(s): TH 109