Jan 20, 2025  
2020-2021 Theological School (Admitted Fall 2020/Spring 2021) 
    
2020-2021 Theological School (Admitted Fall 2020/Spring 2021) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BBST 725 - Ancient Judaism: Temple, Torah, and Community

3 credits
This course will cover the history of Judaism from the Maccabean revolt through Late Antiquity, with emphasis on historiographic issues, e.g., strategies of periodizations, the usefulness of concepts such as “sectarianism” or “hellenization,” the emergence of Rabbinism, and the “parting of the ways” between Christianity and Judaism. Signature of instructor required for registration.



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