Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

RELI 578 - HEBREW TEXTS

Long Title: HEBREW TEXTS: FROM MISHNAH TO MARGALIT MATITIAHU
Department: Religion
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Survey of Hebrew literature in historical context. Mishnah, Midrash, Legal Codes, Contracts, Philosophy, Prayers, Prose and Poetry. Analysis of Hebrew readings supplemented by translations and secondary readings. Discussion in English. RELI 578 requires three additional classes and 25-page research paper. Reading knowledge of Hebrew required. Counts toward Jewish Studies minor. Instructor Permission Required.Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: RELI 478.