REL E 640

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Christian History and Theology

Religious Education Religious Education

Course Description

Background and history of Christianity from the first century A.D. to the Reformation with an added emphasis on theological themes and developments.

When Taught

Winter Odd Years

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3

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3

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History and Theology of Christianity

Learning Outcome

Students will understand and be able to discuss Christianity in its formative period in the Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Early and Late Middle Ages, and Reformation

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Source Mastery

Learning Outcome

Students will understand and be able to discuss the sources (textual, archeological, papyrological, epigraphic) pertaining to the study of Early Christianity through the Reformation

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Engagement and Assessment Skills

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate the skills necessary to engage and assess sources from both an academic perspective and a faith oriented perspective.