Old Testament in Orthodox Church (RELG 3014)

Term: Academic Year 2014-2015 Fall

Faculty

Schedule

Mon, 6:40 PM - 9:00 PM (9/2/2014 - 12/19/2014) Location: MAIN LIBRY BOORS

Description

This course introduces students to the Jewish Bible (Old Testament) and its influence on Christian theology and worship. The course includes an overview of the Old Testament narrative and its place in Christian self-understanding. It also examines the patristic interpretation of the text and its influence on a variety of theological concepts including sacrifice, worship, covenant, and salvation.