RS 308Old Testament Themes
- Faculty
- Arts
- Offered
- Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1994–95
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1985–86 to 1994–95 (before that, 1977–78 to 1982–83 used the number for The New Testament World); the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
An analysis and discussion of selected ethical, ritual, sociological and theological issues recurrent in Hebrew Scriptures, with attention to their historical meanings and contemporary relevance. Area 3
As printed in the 1993–94 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.
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- Undergraduate Calendar, 1995–96If it ran past 1994–95, on ucalendar
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- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1977–78 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1993–94 to 1994–95 2 calendars
An analysis and discussion of selected
ethical, ritual, sociological and theological issues recurrent in Hebrew Scriptures, with attention to their historical meanings and contemporary relevance.
Area 3
Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1990–91 to 1992–93 3 calendars
Titled New Testament Themes.
A comparative study of the distinctive ways in which New Testament writers view key issues in the early Church; 9.9. freedom and authority, social responsibility, the role of law, relations with the Jewish religion, the person of Jesus. An attempt will be made to relate their views to issues facing Christianity today.
Area 3
Prereq: RS 100F or consent of instructor
Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1988–89 to 1989–90 2 calendars
An analysis and discussion of selected ethical, ritual, sociological and theological issues recurrent in Hebrew Scripture, with attention to their historical meanings and contemporary relevance.
Area 3
Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
Not in the 1986–87 to 1987–88 calendars.
1985–86 1 calendar
Titled New Testament Themes.
A comparative study of the distinctive ways in which New Testament writers view key issues in the early Church; @.g., freedom and authority, social responsibility, the role of law, relations with the Jewish religion; the person of Jesus. An attempt will be made to relate their views to issues facing Christianity ‘today. . Prereq: I? S 100F or consent of instructor Area 3
Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
Not in the 1983–84 to 1984–85 calendars.
1977–78 to 1982–83 6 calendars
Another title: The New Testament World, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
A study of the religio-cultural forces which influenced early Christianity. Jewish rabbinic and apocalyptic literature (including the Dead Sea Scrolls), Greek mystery religions and Gnosticism will receive special emphasis.
- 1977–78* PDF p. 419
- 1978–79 PDF p. 408
- 1979–80* PDF p. 421
- 1980–81 PDF p. 446
- 1981–82* PDF p. 456
- 1982–83 PDF p. 400
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.