RELGST 1210 - JEWS AND JUDAISM IN THE ANCIENT WORLD

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course covers the development of Classical Judaism from the Second Temple Period, beginning with the end of the Babylonian Exile in the 6th century BCE, and continues up through the emergence of Rabbinic Judaism, culminating with the redaction of the Babylonian Talmud in the 6th century CE. We cover both the major historical trends as well as the major religious developments. The course also introduces students to the major Jewish texts of both the Second Temple Period and the Rabbinic Period, emphasizing close readings of primary texts.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

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