Hebrew Scripture

  • STH TO 841: The Book of the Twelve
    Expositional overview of the Book of the Twelve (Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi). The goal of the course is to promote a deeper awareness of the various trends of interpretation of the Book and of its relevance for the personal and communal life.
  • STH TO 846: Middle Egyptian 1
    An introduction to the classical stage of the Egyptian script and language spoken in Ancient Egypt during the Middle Kingdom which became the standard hieroglyphic language until the Graeco-Roman Period.
  • STH TO 847: Middle Egyptian 2
    An introduction to the classical stage of the Egyptian script and language spoken in Ancient Egypt during the Middle Kingdom which became the standard hieroglyphic language until the Graeco-Roman Period.
  • STH TO 848: Story and Storytelling
    The nature of narrative, the types of narrative, the types of narrative specific to the Bible and the Near East, and the transmission of stories. The art of storytelling and the retelling of biblical stories today.
  • STH TO 901: Biblical Aramaic
    Introduction to phonology, morphology, and syntax of biblical Aramaic. Reading of the complete Aramaic text of Daniel and Ezra.
  • STH TO 902: Aramaic Texts
  • STH TO 905: Hebrew Bible: Proseminar
    A proseminar for doctoral students, introducing the problems of text criticism, semantics and philogogy, literary criticism, and historical reconstruction, the latter including introductions to epigraphy, iconography, and archaeology.

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