AN N EA 10

Jerusalem: Holy City

• Literary and Cultural Analysis
• Historical Analysis

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 10W. Survey of religious, political, and cultural history of Jerusalem over three millennia as symbolic focus of three faiths: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Transformation of sacred space as reflected by literary and archaeological evidence through examination of testimony of artifacts, architecture, and iconography in relation to written word. Study of creation of mythic Jerusalem through event and experience. Letter grading.