? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : DIV-P-P02755

A study of some of the most influential early Christian writers from the second to the fifth centuries in their historical contexts.

? Prohibited combinations : U02660 Early Christian Writers

Home subject area

Ecclesiastical History, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

Other subject areas

Theology and Ethics, (School of Divinity, Schedule B)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Tuesday 14:00 15:50 Central

Comment intelligently on the historical and theological significance of some of the most influential early Christian writings;
Analyse and criticise key primary source materials;
Engage in close reading of texts.

3-4000-word essay

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Karoline McLean
Tel : (0131 6)50 7991
Email : k.mclean@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Sara Parvis
Tel : (0131 6)50 8907
Email : S.Parvis@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/