University of Portland Bulletin 2014-2015

THE 302 Poets, Prophets, Divas, and Diviners

This course traces the development of prophecy and the prophetic tradition in biblical and contemporary times.  Selected prophetic texts focus on the character, personality, and mission of various prophets.  Other topics include prophetic imagination, creativity, religious experience, justice, compassion, hope and the portrayal of God.  Central to the course is the prophets' transformative vision for all times.

Cross Listed Courses

THE 402

Prerequisite

THE 101 or THE 105, THE 205
  • Up one level
  • 300