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060028 VO History, Culture, Literature and Religion in the Antique Period 1 (2019S)

The Literature of Ancient Judaism from Its Beginnings until the Second Jewish War

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 6 - Ägyptologie, Judaistik, Urgeschichte und Historische Archäologie
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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 07.03. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 14.03. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 28.03. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 04.04. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 11.04. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 02.05. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 09.05. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 16.05. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 23.05. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 06.06. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 13.06. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
  • Thursday 27.06. 10:00 - 11:45 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The literature of ancient Judaism is among the treasures of its cultural heritage und froms an important part of the world's culture. With the Hebrew Bible, Judaism presented the world with a canon of religious literature and coined not only Judaism but also Christianity and Islam. The course will introduce to literary history of key texts from ancient Judaism. Special attention will be given to the Hebrew Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Assessment and permitted materials

Oral or written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Michael Stone (ed.), Jewish Writings of the Second Temple Period, Assen 1984
Geza Vermes, The history of the Jewish people in the age of Jesus Christ (175 B.C. - A.D. 135), Bd. 3.1-2, Edinburgh 1986-1987
E. Zenger et al., Einleitung in das Alte Testament, 9. Aufl., Stuttgart 2016.

Association in the course directory

BA: U1-310

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