RG ST131J
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RG ST 131J - Introduction to Rabbinic Literature
Religious Studies
College of Letters and Science
Full Course Title
Introduction to Rabbinic Literature
Instructor Name(s)
Holdrege, Garr
Course Description
An introduction to the basic texts of Rabbinic literature through an analysis of representative passages from the Mishnah, Talmud, and Midrash. Particular attention will be given to the various types of Midrash and the principles and methods of Midrashic interpretation. (Knowledge of Hebrew not required.)
Unit Value
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
0
Maximum Units
4
Recommended Preparation
One course on Jewish traditions (lower or upper division).
Prerequisites
Special Subject Areas
WRT