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The Gospel According to Isaiah (RELG 225)

Term: 2024-25 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Thomas Rank
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM (1/6/2025 - 5/9/2025) Location: BLC HH 314

Description

This course is an introduction to and study of the Book of the Prophet Isaiah. Course content includes: a) an examination of Isaiah's place in the History of Israel and in the larger context of the ancient world; b) the poetics and rhetoric of the book; c) the theology of the book with special emphasis on Messianic prophecy; and d) a basic introduction to major issues in Isaiah scholarship.