ENGL245 — The Bible as Literature

A survey of major books of the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures considered from literary and historical points of view. Major attention is devoted to themes, symbols, and archetypes that have influenced subsequent literature. Students read, analyze, and respond critically to texts in class discussions, examinations, and essays. Three hours lecture/discussion each week. 3 semester hours Course

Prerequisites: ENGL101, ENGL101A