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Course Descriptions

Semester Course Schedule Long-Term Program Dates Short-Term Program Dates Entrance Requirements Course Descriptions

HIST 6/470 Iconographic Art in Judaism and Early Christianity - Credit Hours: 3

Semester normally offered: Spring

Course Description

A study of the art of Judaism and early Christianity in the centuries following the Second Temple Period that expresses biblical and theological themes.

Course Equivalencies

  • History
  • Bible Backgrounds
  • Jewish Studies
  • Early Christianity
  • Art History

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, the student should be able to:

  • identify and describe characteristics of early Jewish and Christian art;
  • understand the theological conversation between Rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity that expressed itself in iconographic art forms; and
  • describe models of interaction that took place between Rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity.

Field Study

In-Residence Only: A half-day field study to the Israel Museum.

J.R. Briggs

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Marsha Wright

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Dongwook Joo

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Greg Olson

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Jerusalem Campus

3 Aravnah HaYevosi
9101202

P.O. Box 1276, Mt. Zion
9101202 Jerusalem, Israel

02-671-8628 (inside Israel)
+972-2-671-8628 (outside Israel)

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Minneapolis, MN 55432

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