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Apr 20, 2024
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BBST 738 - Earliest Christianities3 credits
This course explores the diversity of early Christian beginnings primarily through the writings of early Christians beyond the New Testament canon. Attention is given to diverse interpretations of Jesus and Judaism, the emergence of church structures and rituals, and the construction of the categories “orthodoxy” and “heresy” in the context of the struggle for authority and identity in the Roman Empire as well as at the intersections between historiography and contemporary religious and political debates. Signature of instructor required for registration.
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