Judaic Studies 101 - The Jewish People I
Spring
2014
01
4.00
Susan Shapiro
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
52310
A survey of the literature and culture of the Jewish people in the formative years of its history. Emphasis on the development of Judaism in the biblical, Graeco-Roman, and rabbinic periods. Final unit treats the Jewish life-cycle and the system of religious practices.