RELC 2050

The Rise of Christianity

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Course Description

Discipline(s): Cultures & Societies of the World / Historical Perspectives

This course traces the rise of Christianity in the first millennium of the Common Era, covering the development of doctrine, the evolution of its institutional structures, and its impact on the cultures in which it flourished. Students will become acquainted with the key figures, issues, and events from this formative period, when Christianity evolved from marginal Jewish sect to the dominant religion in the Roman Empire.


  • Karl Shuve

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    Fall 2025

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    Fall 2024

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  • Brittany Acors

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  • Jeannie Sellick

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    Fall 2019

  • Rebecca Falcasantos

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    Fall 2019

  • Kerwin Holmes

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  • Micaela Kowalski

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  • Jonathan Holste

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  • Jesse Robinson

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    Fall 2017

  • Peter Morris

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    Fall 2016

  • Oscar Tovar-Argueta

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    Fall 2015

  • Charles Cotherman

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    Fall 2014

  • Joseph Lenow

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    Fall 2013

  • David Griffin

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    Fall 2012

  • Mark James

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    Fall 2011

  • Vigen Guroian

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    Fall 2010

  • Charles Wright

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  • Benjamin Laugelli

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  • Richard Bishop

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