RELIGIOUS 122 - Biblical Interpretation

Institution:

Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Gilbert The first section of the course surveys various forms of Jewish and Christian biblical interpretation, examining reading strategies and hermeneutical theories employed by ancient and medieval Jewish and Christian writers. In the second section, students in the class will engage in a focused study of the book of Genesis and how interpretations of the fundamental text have shaped Jewish thought and practice. Offered every other year.

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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