SCUPE-BIB HERMENEUTICS-ANCIENT TEXTCONTEMPORARY CONTROVERSIES (SC H302)
Term: 2015-2016 Spring Semester
Description
This course is designed to introduce participants to reading, studying, interpreting and appropriating the Bible with an emphasis on the importance of critical interpretation for contemporary controversies. It is focused on exegesis, or biblical interpretation, for liberation seeking to enable students to develop their abilities to interpret different biblical texts and to incorporate the results into coherent answers for contemporary issues, such as violence, sexism, homophobia, and racism. SPRING 2015-2016 - COURSE MEETS IN CHICAGO - MARCH 10-24, APRIL 7-MAY 19 (THURSDAYS 6:15-9:15PM)