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HDS 1547

Gender, History, and the Problem of the Early Christian Body

Benjamin Dunning

Description

This course will examine broad theoretical questions in feminist historiography using the early Christian period as a case study. We will explore gender-related issues in texts from Paul through Origen as a way of introducing the problems, questions, and terminological conundrums that drive current debates in feminist theory and theology.

Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: Yes

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Scheduling

Half Course
Fall 2009
M., 12-2
Andover Hall, Room 118

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	New Testament and Early Christianity Women, Gender, Sexuality, and Religion
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Scriptural Interpretation
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	none
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 1
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a