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RELI0280A-F10

Hebrew Bible /Old Testament

Studies in Hebrew Bible/Old Testament ST, WT
Studies in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament is an introductory course that focuses on a major religious text in the Western tradition. We will closely read diverse selections from the Pentateuch, the Prophets, and the Writings in English translation; no familiarity with the Bible or background is presumed. Special attention will be paid to matters of genre and methods of modern biblical scholarship, as well as Jewish and Christian traditions of interpretation. 2 hrs. lect., 1 hr. disc.

Note: Students with sufficient knowledge of Hebrew who would like to study selections from relevant texts in the original should register for RELI 0280B. Prerequisite HEBR 0102, HEBM 0103, or waiver./
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92517
Subject Code:
RELI
Course Number:
0280
Section Identifier:
A

Course

RELI 0280

All Sections in Fall 2010

Fall 2010

RELI0280A-F10 Lecture (Schine)
RELI0280Z-F10 Discussion (Schine)