Emphasis on interpretation in the light of the present. The original Hebrew texts will be consulted. To be announced. Gunnlaugur A. J nsson, pr fessor Overview of the role of the Psalms in rituals and the significance of their religious phenomena. Exegesis of 10-15 Psalms of the total of 25 to be read for the examination.
Emphasis is placed on liturgical language, background, terminology and relevance to the present.
The original Hebrew texts will be consulted. To be announced. The political, social and religious institutions of Ancient Israel. The semioties of religious life in the light of modern issues. Gunnlaugur A. J nsson, pr fessor.