REL 137 - Bible and Qur’an

This course takes a comparative look at the Christian Bible and the Qur’an. We’ll consider their origin, their literary qualities, and their theological tendencies. Expect close readings of selected passages and a focus on shared characters (e.g., Ishmael and Isaac, Jesus and Mary). 

Satisfies Religious Studies major and minor requirement.
Satisfies Philosophical and Religious Perspectives requirement.
Satisfies Cultural Diversity requirement.