RELI 2710
Maccabees to Muhammad
The early history, literature and ideas of Judaism, Christianity and Islam from 200 BCE to 750 CE.
2017
Readings
- K1S 2K1 (613) 233-2589): Fall The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English (Penguin) The Holy Bible with Apocrypha (NRSV) The Talmud: A Selection (Penguin) Winter Eusebius, History of the Church (Penguin)
- The Koran Interpreted (trans. Arberry) Islamic Mystical Poetry: Sufi Verse from the Early Mystics to Rumi (Penguin) readings posted on CuLearn
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): restricted to students in the Bachelor of Humanities & Religion program or by approval of the department. Lecture three hours per week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- CU-RELI-2710-Syllabus-Cook-1 ↗2025
- RELI 2710 ↗2017