May 31, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

CLSICS 242L - Origins of Christianity: From Jesus to Constantine


3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded (includes P/F option)
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
A study of the religion and the literature of early Christianity in comparison with other, contemporary, Jewish movements-Pharisees, Essenes, others-and with Hellenistic philosophy and mystery religions. Concentration on the career and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, the interpretation of his significance, and the development and diversity of the Christian movement.

This course is cross-listed as RELSTY 242L  

Distribution Area: Humanities
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