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THE UNIVERSITY of EDINBURGHDEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2008/2009
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Advanced Hebrew Texts A (P02608)? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 11 ? Acronym : DIV-P-P02608 This course aims to consolidate reading of classical Hebrew and to enrich experience of textual history and exegesis of the Hebrew Bible. Entry Requirements? Pre-requisites : The equivalent of 60 credits in Biblical Hebrew Subject AreasHome subject areaDelivery Information? Normal year taken : Postgraduate ? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2) ? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks All of the following classes
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
? to widen the student?s experience of classical Hebrew through careful reading of selected Biblical texts;
? to develop skills of textual criticism through first-hand examination of the range of relevant evidence; ? to develop skills in exegesis through a structured investigation of the literary, historical, and theological dimensions of the texts studied. Assessment Information
- seminar presentation, 20%
- exegetical essay (3000 words), 80% Contact and Further InformationThe Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries. Course Secretary Ms Karoline McLean Course Organiser Prof Timothy Lim School Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/ College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/ |
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