HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY I (HSST-8114)

This class is an introduction to the History of Christianity from the New Testament period to the early Middle Ages, with particular attention given to the social, cultural, and theological elements which shaped the development of Christianity. While focusing on Western Christianity, the course will also look at Christianity as a global phenomenon, including its interactions with Islam. Coursework includes weekly online discussions, three reflection papers, and a final exam. The course is intended for MDiv and MA/MTS students and is available for CDSP students only during Registration. [15 max enrollment]