Jewish Mysticism and Hasidism

Overview

Subject area

JEWST

Catalog Number

301

Course Title

Jewish Mysticism and Hasidism

Department(s)

Jewish Studies

Description

A survey of Jewish mystical thought from the early Rabbinic period (Merkavah mysticism) through the classical period of the Zohar and Lurianic Kabbalah to Hasidism and neo-Hasidic movements in our day.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

021323

Course Schedule