Biblical Narrative and Poetry in Translation

Overview

Subject area

HEBRW

Catalog Number

350W

Course Title

Biblical Narrative and Poetry in Translation

Description

An exploration of literary and textual questions in the Hebrew Bible, including textual history, narrative and character development, intertextuality, repetition and the retelling of stories, the relationship between law and narrative, biblical poetry. Both biblical and secondary works are read in English; no prior knowledge of the Hebrew Bible is required.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

008509

Course Schedule