Ancient Christian Tales about Jesus: (His)Story through the Eyes of Peasants, Bards, and Biographers
Online course: every Wednesday evening from 6.30pm to 9.15pm (EST) beginning January 10, 2018 and ending April 11, 2018
Students must have reliable Internet access to participate in the class.
Who was Jesus? This course offers a sustained examination of the Christian Gospels in their historical, social, and literary contexts and their resonance in the contemporary world. Students will learn more about ancient social values, politics and the Roman Empire, the relationship of the gospels to one another, and the diversity of portrayals of Jesus.
About the instructor: Dr. Frederick Tappenden teaches at Concordia University in Edmonton. His research on the early church won the 2017 Manfred Lautenschlager Award for Theological Promise.
Cost: $355
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