The Book Of Kells: A Theological Reading

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

Intended to be counted as an upper-level theology major requirement course for undergraduate theology students The Book of Kells, one of the greatest treasures of Trinity College, is perhaps the most renowned illustrated manuscript of the early medieval period. This module will study the manuscript from the point of view of its theological importance, benefiting from several recent scholarly contributions, which will enable the students to learn both the theology and the iconography of this wonderful manuscript.