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RST 351 - Heretics, Saints & Martyrs

Three Credits
Summer Session

This course will examine the growth of the early Christian movement during Late Antiquity. Discussions will focus on several important themes including persecution and martyrdom, monasticism and asceticism, the development and refutation of heresies (Gnosticism, Arianism, Nestorianism), and the creation of orthodoxy in belief, creed, and ritual.

General Education Attribute(s): Catholic Intellectual Traditions, Moral Inquiry
Note: Formerly offered as REL 351 (F.2019). Students may not take both RST 351 & REL 351.