THEOREL 208

Special Topic: Judaism: Identity and Practice

Please note: this is archived course information from 2024 for THEOREL 208.

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.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

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Availability 2024

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s)  Orna Weinroth

Points

THEOREL 208: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage I from BA Schedule

Corequisites

Restrictions

THEOREL 308