ResourcesGraduate Interdisciplinary Specialization: Religions of the Ancient Mediterranean
Course List Spring 2009
View a list of past courses.Hebrew 623 Readings in Rabbinic Literature
M,W 3:30-5:18 PM, Instructor: Michael Swartz
Study of selected texts and issues in Rabbinic literature, and discussions of the methods by which they are studied
Hebrew 721 Studies in Hebrew Poetry: Medieval Hebrew Poetry from Spain
M, W 9:30-11:18 AM, Instructor: Adina Tanenbaum
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Arabic 722 Studies in Arabic Prose: Selections from the 1001 Nights
M,W 1:30-3:18 PM, Instructor: Bruce Fudge
Comparative Studies 651J Meso-American Religions: Indigeneity or Hybridity
T, R 1:30-3:19 PM, Instructor: Lindsay Jones
The class begins with a consideration of Meso-American religion before the arrival of the Europeans, but will devote much time to the developments in the wake of this arrival and the tension between two prominent tendencies, indigeneity and hybridity.
