Wisdom Literature of the Hebrew Bible
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Overview
Subject area
PHIL
Catalog Number
253
Course Title
Wisdom Literature of the Hebrew Bible
Department(s)
Description
An exploration of the wisdom texts of the Hebrew Bible (Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, etc) in relation with Sumerian, Egyptian and Hellenistic philosophies, with a special attention to philosophical and existential themes such as wisdom, ethics, suffering, pleasure, death, and gender relations.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
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Lecture
Hours
3
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