ETW Death-Afterlife Antiquity

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Sub-Title Ancient Encounters with Death, the Afterlife, and the Divine This course highlights some of the most fundamental and important concepts in the Catholic intellectual tradition, specifically death, the afterlife, and the nature of God. Classical texts will be compared with biblical texts. The heart of the course is to examine the way that the ancient texts have contributed to, or disagree with biblical ideas. Cross-listed with Classical Studies ( CLAS 3300 )