Introduction: January 11-January 15 

Lecture 1. Introduction to Religious Studies (1/11/99) 

Lecture 2. Lakota Religion (1/13/99) 

Lecture 3. Mesopotamia (1/18/99) 

Lecture 4. Egypt and Canaan (1/20/99) 

Lecture 5. Hebrew Bible. Introduction (1/25/99)

Lecture 6: Reading Torah (1/27/99)

Lecture 7. Greco-Roman Religion (2/1/99)

Lecture 8: Zoroastrianism (2/3/99)

Lecture 9. Second Temple Judaism. (2/8/99)

Lecture 10. Rabbinic Interpretation of the Bible. (2/10/99)

Lecture 11. Talmud: Rabbinic Halakhah. (2/15/99)

Film notes for The Chosen (2/17/99)

Lecture 12. From Medieval to Modern Judaism (2/22/99)

Lecture 13. Judaism Today (2/24/99)

Lecture 14. Judaism: Conclusion and Review (3/1/99)

Lecture 15. Jesus and the Gospels (3/15/99)

Lecture 16. Christian Origins (3/17/99)

Lecture 17. The Emergence of Christendom (3/22/99)

Lecture 18. Christianity Before the Reformation (3/24/99)

Lecture 19. Christianity Since the Reformation (3/29/99)

Lecture 20. Christianity Today (3/31/99)

Islam: April 5-April 23

Lecture 21. Muhammad (4/4/99)

Lecture 22. Qur'an and Hadith (4/6/99)

Lecture 23. Historical Development of Islam (4/12/99)

Panel Discussion. Women and Western Religion (4/14/99)

Film. "Guests of God" (4/19/99)

Lecture 24. Islam Today (4/21/99)

Jay C. Treat, Ph.D.