Structure and Argumentation of the Talmud
Overview
Subject area
ARAM
Catalog Number
350
Course Title
Structure and Argumentation of the Talmud
Department(s)
Description
An introduction to the basic literary unit of the Talmud, the sugya, as a genre with its own structures, methods of argumentation and terminology. Students will learn to analyze this argumentation, will become familiar with the basic philology, and will understand how to identify the variety of historical layers.
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
019768