2019-2020 Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RLST021 CM - Jewish Civilization

Through readings from classical Jewish texts (e.g. Bible, Talmud, Midrash, philosophy, mysticism), popular literature (e.g. memoirs, short stories), and contemporary scholarship, the course explores the history of Jews and Jewish communities, major textual and intellectual traditions that have defined Jewish life, and the various constructions of Jewish identity articulated through its texts, beliefs, and practices.

Offered: Every other year

Credit: 1

Course Number: RLST021 CM