Introduction to the Old Testament
SMB1007HF
- Instructor(s): McLaughlin, John L.
- College: University of St. Michael's College, Faculty of Theology
- Credits: One Credit
- Session: Fall 2017 Schedule: Thu Time: 19:00
- Section: 0101
A survey of the religious traditions of ancient Israel as they are reflected in the diverse types of literature found in the First Testament, with emphasis on their historical development and their relevance for contemporary ministry. Topics to be considered include: Israelite origins, settlement of the land, social structures, the monarchy, prophecy, the exile and return.