RES 370 - The End Times

This course examines how Jews, Christians and Muslims have characterized the end of the world within their sacred textual traditions. Topics such as heaven, the bodily resurrection of the dead, the fulfillment of a divine plan for creation and the judgment of the soul will be explored across the traditions of the three major Abrahamic religions using selective readings from the Torah and Prophets, the New Testament’s Book of Revelation, as well as the Hadith and the Qur’an. Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in Religious Studies.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: BR. Prereq: PEQ in Religious Studies. Term cycle: variable. Yearly cycle: variable offering.

Credits: 3