REL 3060 Jesus in the Gospel and in Film

3 Hours

Prerequisites: REL 1010 for General Education for religion majors / minors REL 1020 and REL 1250 .

Does not count toward a major or minor in religion. An introductory study of the gospels through the historical and literary perspectives. Movies about Jesus, the gospels themselves and study of the historical setting of the gospels will serve as a basis for investigating the ways Jesus has been understood and misunderstood. This course fulfills the Human Experience category B requirement of the BELL Core. It should be taken in the junior year, or as close to the junior year as possible. (Path B).