Topic: Religious Reform & Reformation
| Time | Days | Location | Instructor | GER | Credit | OPUS Class Number | Syllabus (Tentative) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11:30am- | TuTh | Bowden Hall 116 | HSC. | 4 | 1009 | TBA. |
Content: Introduction to the figures, movements and ideas that contributed to the religious upheaval in Europe, 1350-1650, and led to the division of western Christendom into competing Protestant and Roman Catholic camps. The class will examine a wide variety of figures from Martin Luther and John Calvin to Ignatius Loyola and Teresa of Avila.
Texts: David Bagchi and David C, Steinmetz, eds., The Cambridge Companion to Reformation Theology, Cambridge University Press, 2005 ISBN 0521776627; David C. Steinmetz. Reformers in the Wings. Second Edition. Oxford University Press, 2001. Paperback. ISBN 0195130480. Also available as a Kindle Book. Other texts will be read online.
Grading: Letter grades. A midterm quiz and a final exam. A research paper may be substituted for the final in consultation with the instructor.
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