JWST 552. Judaism and Poverty.
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JWST 552
Judaism and Poverty.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Jewish Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
An introduction to the subject of poverty in Jewish literature and its influence on religions such as Christianity and Islam, and on modern, secular ideologies, especially socialism, and creative literature.
- For detailed course content go to www.mcgill.ca/jewishstudies/undergraduates.
- Prerequisite: One course in Jewish Studies, Sociology or Social Work.
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