This is an introductory course to the Bible and historical Christianity that aims to familiarize the student with the contents of the Bible and the development of the early Church. Special emphasis is placed on theological themes of perennial interest and the significance of the Bible for Christian thought and practice as well as the relationship of Christianity to Judaism.
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THEO 10001--FOUNDATIONS OF THEOLOGY: BIBLICAL AND HISTORICALProfessor Gary Anderson Department of Theology Course Structure: Three 50-minute classes per week |
Statue of Mary in County Kerry, Ireland.
Image courtesy of Bradley C. Gregory
This is an introductory course to the Bible and historical Christianity that aims to familiarize the student with the contents of the Bible and the development of the early Church. Special emphasis is placed on theological themes of perennial interest and the significance of the Bible for Christian thought and practice as well as the relationship of Christianity to Judaism.