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University Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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THEO 2250 - Religions of the Ancient Near East

(HIST 2250 ) Examines religion in ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Syria, and Israel/Canaan through reading ancient Near Eastern religious texts, viewing religious iconography, and examining religious architecture and cultic implements. The course will explore these ancient societies’ answers to such questions as the nature of the divine, the relationship between the divine and humans (including all classes of society), creation, problems of theodicy, and their notions of afterlife. All Theology Courses are reading and writing intensive. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all English/Reading developmental coursework. (3, EXPLORATIONS/Faith & Society, EXPLORATIONS/Human Past)


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