Junior or Senior class standing or 3 credits of History. The course may be taken more than once if different topics are examined. A Heb 203, or permission of instructor. A study of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes as representatives of Biblical Wisdom literature. The literary form, cultural tradition and world outlook of these wisdom books will be examined.
Course is conducted in Hebrew.
A Heb 203, or permission of instructor. The place of this erotic literature in the Hebrew Bible and the puzzling literary form of the work will be examined. Course in conducted in Hebrew. A Heb 203, or permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit when topics differ.