The Orthodox Church

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

A survey course on the Orthodox Christian Tradition, from the beginnings to the modern world. The course will embrace the history, theology, and culture of this distinctive Christian tradition. It will explore the early Church, Byzantine, and post-Byzantine periods with particular focus on the `Greek` dimension of Orthodoxy. The Orthodox Church has an extraordinary history and remains a salutary challenge to contemporary modes of thinking and acting. This course offers an opportunity to delve deeply into this ancient yet eternally relevant expression of Christianity.