Mar 29, 2024  
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JWST 201 - Jewish Textuality


1 unit(s)
(Same as RELI 201 ) This course addresses characteristic forms of Jewish texts and related theoretical issues concerning transmission and interpretation. On the one hand, canonical texts–Bible, Midrash, Talmud–are considered, including some modern (and postmodern) reactivations of these classical modes. On the other hand, special attention is given to modern problems of transmission in a post-canonical world. The Department.

Prerequisite(s): JWST 101  or permission of the instructor.

Not offered in 2021/22.



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