Jesus the Christ

3 credits

This course examines the centrality of Jeus the Christ for Christian practice and belief. Topics covered include the background to early belief in Jesus, his presentation in Christian scriputures, the development of Christian claims about him, as well as past and cotemporary representations of him in ritual, theology and/or art. ***Prerequisites: Completion of 24 credit hours or a 200 level RLST course*** *Note: Students can only receive credit for one of RLST 200, RLST 227 or RLST 390BW*