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HDS 1809

Genesis 12-25: Seminar

Jon D. Levenson

Description

A close critical reading of Genesis 12-25 in Hebrew. Emphasis on the literary design and religious message of the story of Abraham and his family. Students will make presentations about historical, literary, and theological aspects of the material. Prerequisites: an introductory course in critical biblical studies and two years of Hebrew or the equivalent.

Enrollment Limited: No
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Hebrew 231

Scheduling

Half Course
Not Offered 2009-10
Course times to be announced.
Location to be announced.

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Jewish Studies
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Scriptural Interpretation
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	Religious Education
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 1
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a