Jerusalem: Sacred Space, Contested Space
Course #: HIST 125L
Description:
This course traces the history of Jerusalem from the Bronze Age to the present. Using a sampling of relevant primary sources (e.g., literary, archaeological, iconographical), students will study the political, physical, and conceptual development of this urban space through its multiple destructions and reconstructions, considering especially the emergence of Jerusalem as a sacred space for Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Students will also give some attention o the political tensions in modern Jerusalem, using the study of the past to inform reflection on the present.
Notes:
RELSTY 125L and HIST 125L are the same course.
Pre Requisites:
Offered in:
2025 Spring
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 8430 | MW 1:00 - 2:15 pm |
Von Ehrenkrook,Jason Quinn | HLL-3507 Media Auditorium | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity:
75
Enrolled:
0
Status:
Open
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
International, World Cultures
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