JWST 211. Jewish Studies 1: Biblical Period.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Jewish Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
The history, literature and beliefs of Judaism's formative period. Both Biblical and non-Biblical materials will be studied. The Bible in the context of cognate literatures of the Ancient Near East; non-Biblical documents will be analysed for their bearing on the Jewish tradition.
- For detailed course content go to www.mcgill.ca/jewishstudies/undergraduates.
- All texts will be read in English