CHIS 4553 - Intertestamental History / Early Church Fathers

3 credits

[Meets the Core Curriculum Writing Practice Requirement] A course designed to provide an introductory orientation to the periods that climax the Old Testament and frame the New Testament. Attention is given to the history and literature of both the Jews and the early church during these periods and to the significance of these bodies of literature in the history of biblical interpretation and the development of Christian thought. CHIS 3603 Church History I would be useful as preparation.