What is the Bible, Anyway?
Code: LH21502
Dates: September 20 - November 15, 2022
Meets: 10:15 AM to 11:45 AM
Sessions: 9
Location: ONLINE
Course Fee: $129.00
Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.
The Bible is among the most important books in history, yet many people know little more about it than that. What is it? Why is it important? Jews and Christians share part of the Christian Bible and what they do share is both differently organized and differently understood. Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christians share part of the Eastern Christian Bible. Protestants have part of the Roman Catholic Bible. In addition, every translation into every language on earth carries its own sensibilities. Let's explore. Bring a Bible to class.
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Ellen Charry
Ellen T. Charry, BA, MSW, MA, PhD taught systematic and historical Christian theology, Judaism, and Judaism, Christianity, and Islam at Princeton Theological Seminary for two decades following serving on the faculty at Perkins School of Theology and a post-doc at Yale Divinity School. Her monographs are Franz Rosenzweig on the Freedom of God, By the Renewing of your Minds, God and the Art of Happiness, and Psalms 1-50: Sighs and Psalms of Israel. Her edited books include Inquiring after God: Classic and Contemporary Readings, and The Austin Dogmatics of Paul M. van Buren.N/A
