Biblical Archaeology

This course, taught by Charles K. Samson at Kenrick-Glennon Seminary, is an expansive, thorough, and experienced introduction into the historical world of the Bible.

This course is an expansive, thorough, and experienced introduction into the historical world of the Bible, with a view towards explaining—in both a classroom setting and, especially, in situ—the Sacred Scriptures in the light of important archaeological discoveries and considerations that provide a uniquely fruitful context for the word of God’s robust interpretation and incorporation into the seminarians’ lives of study, prayer, and future priestly ministry.

Seminary: Kenrick-Glennon Seminary
Keywords: Christian History, History, archaeology

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