Studies in the Synoptic Gospels
Religion and Culture · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall Or Winter Or Spring
No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
Where REL-2211 counts
Counts toward 3 more as one option among several, not as a course you must take:
Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 50 of 208 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.
Description
This course seeks to understand the origin of the three Synoptic Gospels of the New Testament - Matthew, Mark, and Luke - and the relationship among them. The study also involves a close examination of the distinctive character of these Gospels according to their literary and theological presentations of Jesus.
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and REL-2211_6.
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.