Liberating Bible

Catalog description

This class introduces methods of scripture study used to interpret both the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Scriptures. This introduction substantively addresses the relationship between biblical interpretation and social justice questions regarding gender, race, class, and the environment. This orientation of the class reflects the commitment of the department to the Jesuit \201Cpromotion of justice\201D that is also at the core of the University\2019s mission. Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate College of Arts & Sciences Theology