JESUS
& THE CHRISTIAN TRADITION
Books
Requirements
Topics & Reading
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Professor Donald Gerardi
Fall, 2004
Office: 503S Whitehead Hall
Voice Mail 718-951-5436
History Office, 718-9515303
Class Meetings: 518 Whitehead
Wednesday 10:50 A.M. -
1:20 P.M.
Office Hours:
Wednesday, 9:30-10:30
(and by appointment)
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REQUIRED BOOKS
| Bart D. Ehrman, Jesus,
Apocalyptic Prophet of the New Millennium (Oxford
University Press, 2001)
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| Jaroslav
Pelikan, Jesus Through the Centuries (Yale
University Press, 1999)
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Mark A. Noll,
Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity (Baker Books,
2000)
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| Henry Bettenson & Chris Maunder, eds.,
Documents of the Christian Church (Oxford Press, 1999)
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The New Testament (Any version of the Bible)
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COURSE REQUIREMENTS
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15%
(Attendance, Class Discussion, Web Forum)
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Two Essays---------------------------------------------------->
55%
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| Exam
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30%
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PLEASE NOTE: This course is not
suitable for freshmen, except for students who have completed Core Studies 4
or Honors Program students, or those with some advanced-placement history in high school. If you have not
passed the CUNY ASSESSMENT TESTS in reading and writing or if your English skills are very
limited, I advise you take this course at a later time.
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