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HIS 163CJesus in History and Film

5 creditsGE IMUndergraduateStudent Option

In Roman Judea, a Jewish religious leader named Jesus was born during the reign of Herod the Great and executed under Pontius Pilate. Course focuses on the historical figure Jesus of Nazareth and the stories people have told about him, past and present. Also examines the ever-changing interpretations of Jesus, exploring the interpretive relationship between the ancient sources and the multiple efforts to narrate his life in film.

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When it runs

Fall 2025Open Fall 2025

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 3:20pm–4:55pm
Crown Clrm 208A. S. KrepsOpen 34/40

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Anne Kreps5.0 / 53.6 / 5100%7

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