On completion of this course, students should:
- have a basic understanding of the most well known Biblical stories so that they will recognize allusions to the Biblical characters, places and sayings when they come across them in literature.
- be able to apply a contemporary literary approach to reading the Bible while placing it in the context of ancient Near Eastern literature.
- be acquainted with the historical and cultural background of the texts, thereby enabling them to better understand the intentions of the writers.
- have gained more insight into the Bible's influence on western thought
On completion of this course, students should:
- have a basic understanding of the most well known Biblical stories so that they will recognize allusions to the Biblical characters, places and saying when they come across them in literature.
- be able to apply a contemporary literary approach to reading the Bible while placing it in the context of ancient Near Eastern literature.
- be acquainted with the historical and cultural background of the texts, thereby enabling them to better understand the intentions of the writers.
- have gained more insight into the Bible's influence on western thought
The Bible (The English Standard Version)
The Bible (The English Standard Version)
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| summariessummaries Summaries |
10 | short papers |
| quizzesquizzes quizzes |
20 | facts about the stories |
| participationparticipation participation |
20 | speaking in the class |
| midtermmidterm midterm |
20 | content of the class |
| finalfinal Final |
20 | content of the class |
| special projectspecial project Special project |
10 | 彈性學習 Digital Learning |
