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Bible, Power, Politics, and Poverty - SCR3704

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 7 Credits: 12
Module presented in English
Pre-requisite: SCR1502
Purpose: The purpose of the learning is to: 1. Facilitate an understanding of the interrelationships between power, politics and poverty; 2. Enable learners to describe and critically engage with biblical perspectives on power, politics, and poverty; 3. Facilitate an understanding of people's experiences of power-relations and poverty in the present-day world and ancient Israelite societies; 4. Equip students for making a contribution to the eradication of poverty in present-day societies through their engagement with ancient religious texts.