Currently Offered?:
yes
Program:
Masters
Field of Study:
Bible
Class #:
B-494
Instructor:
Knowles, Melody [1]
Day:
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Time:
10:00-6:00p Jan. 4-7.
Location:
LSTC room 201
Syllabus:
This class will examine and critique the use of biblical stories and themes in an international selection of films. The goals of the class include a sustained and critical engagement with the ways film artists interact with and interpret biblical texts, exposure to a variety of visual exegetical projects (including both non-North American and Hollywood films), and an expanded ability to discuss biblical themes in reference to popular culture and thoughtful artists.
January term course is an intensive taught daily Jan 4-9