This course examines the images and reality of women in the biblical world by attending to literary presentation, historical reconstruction, and the history of interpretation of texts found in the Old and New Testaments. The course will also consider the influence of these texts on the lives of women and men throughout history and consider their significance today. Prerequisites: ENG 112 or WRI 118 and Sophomore Standing. This course fulfills the Systematic Study of the Bible requirement in the General Education Curriculum.
REL-381: Women and the Bible
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