Introduction to the Bible WT-DKS-IBD
The course is intended as a first introduction to the Bible and cultural, political, and socio-rhetorical issues related to it. The Book of Genesis and the Pauline letters will be analysed more closely. Having completed this course, the student should know the basic problems related to modern interpretation of the Bible in the context of cultural, political, and socio-rhetorical issues.
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Learning outcomes
EK 1: explains the basic biblical texts, which are important for the understanding of modern culture
EK 2: analyses the basic biblical problems in a scholarly way in the context of cultural, political, and socio-rhetorical issues
Participation in classes: 30 hours, reading the literature: 20 hours, preparation for the test: 10 hours - totally 60 hours (2 points ECTS)
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