2017-2018 Undergraduate General Catalog


RELI 218 Hope and the Future (RT) & (W)

Does the future hold the good that has not happened yet or the bad? This course studies the ways Jewish and Christian scripture uses the future as a threat and as a hopeful sign. Close attention will be paid to the literary shape and function of resurrection narratives, especially as they draw on apocalyptic and eschatological texts. Text and Context course.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

RELI 110

Core Requirements

Intersections: Religious Traditions and Theological Conversations