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Wright State University

Religion 204

Great Books: The Bible

Instructor: Dr. Robert B. Smith

 

Weekly Schedule of Assignments

 

DATE

ASSIGNMENT LINK

Writing Across the Curriculum

Week  1: Mar 26-31

 

 

   

 

Background to an Ancient and Oriental Literature

----Online Quiz----

 

Term Paper Info

Week  2: Apr 2-7

 

Cultural Shift

          

 

Citing Works

Week  3: Apr 9-14

 

Genesis: The Patriarchs

 

Expanding your Topic Without the Internet

Week  4: Apr 16-21

 

Moses and the Covenant

 

Short summary due on Friday

Week  5: Apr 23-28

 

Wilderness to Conquest

---- Online Quiz ----

 

Week  6: Apr 30-May 5

 

The Kingdom: Tabernacle to Temple and the Emergence of Wisdom Literature

 

Week  7: May 7-12

 

Prophecy: Wilderness to Exile

 

 

Week  8: May 14-19

 

Cultures Clash: The Rise of Apocalyptic

 

---- Online Quiz ----

 

 

Week  9: May 21-26

*Birth of Jesus” Quiz (see note below)

Paul: Apostle to the Gentiles

 

 

Final paper due on Friday

Week 10: May 29- Jun 2

 

The Formation of the Gospels

 

 

Online Final: Jun 4-8

Exam can be completed any time during this week in the Quiz module.

 

 

 

 

The “Birth of Jesus” Quiz should be taken just prior to the readings for Week 9.

Everyone who takes it will receive full credit

 

 

In some sections, extended quotations from the Bible are used as a part of the commentary.  These are from the Revised Standard Version, copyright, 1946 and 1952, by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches, and are used by permission.