May 09, 2025  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 
  
Xavier University Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 2024-2025

THEO 367 - African American Biblical Inte


3 Credit Hours
This course will explore African-American biblical interpretation, both from historical and contemporary perspectives (from 1790 to the present). Students will examine a variety of approaches of perspectives among African-American interpreters; including interpretations from the context of slavery, distinctive interpretations from traditional African-American preaching (post-slavery), and interpretations from modern African-American biblical scholars.

Prerequisites: THEO111 or CORE105

Course Attributes: ERS Focus Elective, GDST Race and Ethnicity Conc, Gender & Diversity Studies, Humanities Elective, Theology Perspectives, Theology - Scripture

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Theology