RELIGST 252 THE BIBLE AS LITERATURE 3 u
This course will survey the Bible and some other related Near Eastern literature, focusing on the development of genres, motifs, and other literary forms that have influenced the form and content of Western literature, including the parable, the proverb, the loss of Eden, exile and return, origin stories, and hero stories. (Offered jointly with English).
Prereq: ENGLISH 101 and ENGLISH 102. Unreq: ENGLISH 252.