Courses: Outlines and discussion notes 

 

Founders of Christianity: Introduction to Early Christian Writings (version A; 2012-2013)

Greek and Roman Religion: Honouring the Gods (HUMA 3105; 2012-2013; full-year undergrad)

The Conflict of Religions in the Roman Empire: Case Studies on Judeans and a Judean Movement (HIST 5025; graduate course, Winter 2012)

Founders of Christianity: Introduction to Early Christian Writings (version A; 2011-2012)

A Cultural History of Satan: Evil Personified in Early Judaism and in Christianity (HUMA 3795; Winter 2011)

Greek and Roman Religion: Honouring the Gods (HUMA 3105; 2010-2011; full-year undergrad)

Visions of the End: Early Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism (HUMA 4819; 2010-2011; 6 credit full-year version)

Honouring the Gods in the Ancient Mediterranean: A Regional Study of Asia Minor (graduate course; Winter 2009)

Founders of Christianity: Introduction to Early Christian Writings (version B; 2008-2009)

Diversity in Early Christianity (I-II CE) (2007-2008)


Visions of the End: Early Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism (Winter 2007)

Biblical Studies II: Christian Origins (Winter 2006)

A History of Satan: Personified Evil in Early Judaism and in Christianity (Winter 2006)

Social and Cultural History of Christianity (a.k.a. Mystics, Heretics, and Reformers) (Fall 2005)

On the Margins of Christianity: Heresy, Dissidence, and the End of the World (Winter 2005)

Diversity in Early Christianity: New Testament Apocrypha and “Gnostic” Writings (graduate course; Fall 2005)

Paul of Tarsus and His Communities (graduate course; Fall 2004)

Roots of Western Religions: Ancient Near East (Mesopotamia) (Fall 2003)

Apocalypticism in Early Judaism and in Christianity (graduate course; Fall 2003)

Diversity in Early Christianity: Asia Minor (graduate course; Fall 2002)

Women and Religion: Christianity (Winter 2002)

Mystery Religions in the Ancient Mediterranean (Fall 2002)

The Jewish World in New Testament Times (Winter 2001)

The Christian Religious Tradition (2000-01)

Paul of Tarsus (Fall 2000)