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Salvation and the City: Christian Faith & the Arts

Key information

  • Module code:

    5AAT2045

  • Level:

    5

  • Semester:

      Autumn

  • Credit value:

    15

Module description

The module will use as its raw material the artistic resources of London, as encountered in its galleries, churches, theatres, cinemas and streets. It will teach how Christian scripture, beliefs and practices have helped to shape a great world city through the arts.

This module will consist of mixed lecture and discussion sessions, and will involve students making a visit to some major London arts institutions. It will be taught in ten two-hour sessions. The list of topics gives a typical course outline, but the precise locations and sequence of the field trips may vary.

For more information please refer to the module description.

Assessment details

One 3,000 word essay (100%)

Teaching pattern

Two-hour weekly classes over ten weeks


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