Surveys of Religious Traditions 225 - T he Religious Traditions of Judaism

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St Lawrence University

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An introductory examination of the religious traditions of Judaism from the biblical period through the 21st century. Just as Christianity is no longer the religion of the Hebrew Bible, neither is Judaism. Emphasis is placed on the development of Rabbinic (modern) Judaism and its evolution in the modern world. Recent movements and events (the emergence of new forms of Judaism, Zionism, the Holocaust and the birth of Israel) are also discussed.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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