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Nov 28, 2024
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RELI 102 - (HP) Birth of ChristianitySemester Hours: 3
Periodically
This course will introduce students to the literature and history of Christianity
from the New Testament to Constantine, roughly the first four centuries of Christian
history. Students will encounter theories about the spread of Christianity from
Jerusalem through the Roman Empire; discuss scholarly arguments relating to the
persecution of Christians and their responses; recognize a variety of forms of
early Christianity; understand the social and political issues surrounding the
canonization of the New Testament; and understand the complex issues surrounding
early Jewish-Christian relations.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Any RELI or JWST course or permission of the instructor.
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