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INTERPRETING THE PASSION NARRATIVES (NT 4282)

Term: 2011-2012 Fall Semester

Faculty

Matthew L. Skinner
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Description

An investigation of the Gospels' depictions of Jesus' betrayal, trial and execution. The course explores historical, literary, and theological dimensions of the Passion accounts, as well as how they function within their respective Gospels. Attention is given to how these texts have been interpreted in theological scholarship and in the visual and performing arts, and to how they can inform Christian proclamation and ministry today.