is a comprehensive educational course produced by The Teaching Company (TTC), now known as The Great Courses . Taught by Professor Grant Hardy of the University of North Carolina at Asheville, the series spans 36 lectures and explores the foundational writings of humanity’s major and minor religious traditions. Course Overview
Produced by The Teaching Company (TTC), also known as The Great Courses, Sacred Texts of the World is a comprehensive lecture series that offers a scholarly yet accessible tour through the foundational writings of humanity’s major—and many minor—religious traditions. This article explores the depth, structure, and transformative power of this course, detailing why it remains an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the role of the written word in the human quest for the divine. TTC - Sacred Texts of the World
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The course naturally turns to the New Testament and the Quran. In analyzing the New Testament, the focus shifts to the genre of the "Gospel" (Good News) and the epistolary nature of the Pauline letters. The historical context of the Roman Empire and the messianic expectations of Second Temple Judaism are unpacked to explain the explosive growth of the Christian faith.