| College | Wycliffe College |
| Instructor(s) | Taylor, Marion Ann |
| Course Code | WYB2314HF |
| Semester | First Semester |
| Section | 0101 |
| Online | No |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Toronto (St George Campus) |
| Description |
This course will examine how major characters in the Old Testament have been read, interpreted and proclaimed from the 19th Century through to today. Special attention will be given to Adam and Eve, Sarah, Abraham and Hagar, Lot, Lot's wife and daughters, Moses and Miriam, Rahab, Samson and Delilah, the Levite and the concubine, David and his women, Ahaz and Jezebel, Vashti and Ahasuerus, and images of "bad girls and boys". We will ask questions about how we read and interpret texts and how biblical stories can be used in the church today. |
| Syllabus | https://www.wycliffecollege.ca/sites/default/files/WYB2314HF%20Bad%20Boys%20and… |
| Schedule | MonTueWedThuFri |
| Start & End Date | Apr 18, 2016 - Apr 22, 2016 |
| Start Time | 9:00 |
| End Time | 15:30 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 0 |
| Enrolment Notes | The last date to drop this class without academic penalty and be eligible for a tuition refund is 4:30 pm on April 19, 2016 |
| Additional Notes | Note: pre-course assignment due on first day of class. See syllabus on website (wycliffecollege.ca) for info. Addtional Evaluation: final paper or project.
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| Teaching Method |
Lectures
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| Means of Evaluation |
Class Participation
Book Review
Other
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| Previously Offered | Summer 2013 |
| Currently Offered | Summer 2016 |