2003 Winter Term Travel/Study program
to the Eastern Mediterranean
(Website is under construction; new / updated information will be made available over the summer)

Religion A36: Geography and Archaeology of the Biblical World: A travel course to ancient sites of the biblical world and modern centers of Middle East Culture, with special attention to archaeological research and discoveries.  Conducted with a companion travel course from another department. 
Religion 95: Relations Between the Abrahamic Traditions in Historical Perspective: Investigation into the common historical - theological roots of the three Abrahamic religious traditions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam), and explorations of the different ways in which adherents of these religious traditions have related to each, focusing on medieval Turkey, Greece and Italy. 
Claude Stulting
Alfons Teipen
Summer Reading (update 8/23/03)
Summer Reading
Frend Book Reading Notes
Study Guide for Reading Tests   (possible answers)
Study Guide for Reading Tests 2 (Courbage) (possible answers)
Study Guide 1 (Dr. Stulting), updated 10/4/02
Travel-Study 2003: Signup -Sheet for Sites / Presentations:
 Study Guide II: Frend (updated 10/22/02)
Helpful Websites:
 Study Guide III: Ware
The Virtual Jewish History Tour Greece
 
The Virtual Jewish History Tour Italy
 
The Virtual Jewish History Tour Turkey
 
 U. S. Departmet of State: Travel Warnings
   
The Students
Weekly Meetings / Deadline / other dates
 Study Guide for Final Exam
 
 
Overheads
Rough Timeline of important events
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Links to useful Websites:
Turkey


TURKEY - A Country Study (Libraryof Congress) Turkish Embassy Info
turkey.com World Factbook: Turkey
Hitit Turkey: An alternative Guide Rumi Website
Turkish Daily News Rumi Poems
Weather Info Turkey

Greece


World Factbook: Greece

Italy


World Factbook: Italy