REL-21313 credit hours
Apocalyptic Literature
Religion and Culture · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Winter Only, Even Year
Hard to catch. Runs in even-numbered years only, next in 2026. Miss it and the following chance is 2028.
No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
Description
This course will begin with a general introduction to apocalypse as a unique literary genre and will examine some of the problems of reading and interpreting apocalyptic writings in the light of their ancient contexts. This will be followed by an analysis of selected biblical and extra-biblical apocalyptic texts.
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and REL-2010_3.
Lecture
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.