THEOREL 308

Special Topic: Judaism: Identity and Practice

Description

An exploration of the diverse beliefs and practices found in modern Judaism against the backdrop of wider Jewish history. Students will learn about cultural systems, institutions, and collective and personal rituals. In addition, the course examines the emergence of religious fundamentalism, feminism, and humanism in Judaism.

Assessment

Coursework only

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s)  Orna Weinroth

Points

THEOREL 308: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II from BA Schedule

Corequisites

Restrictions

THEOREL 208