Academic Calendar - 2021 ARCHIVE

Western University Academic Calendar. - 2021ARCHIVE
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Religious Studies 3030F/G

ANGRY GOD: THE BIBLE AND WAR


Do Holy Scriptures promote bloodshed? This class will examine biblical conceptions of warfare and violence, as well as the ancient Near Eastern background for these conceptions. Topics will include holy war, genocide, body mutilation, apocalypticism, and later uses of biblical texts in political discourse.

Extra Information: 3 hours.

Course Weight: 0.50
Breadth: CATEGORY B i  
Subject Code: RELSTUD

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