JWC3620

Radical Rabbis: Literature, Theology and Imagination ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Dr Michael Fagenblat and Ms Melanie Landau

Offered:
Not offered in 2005.

Synopsis: As for JWC2620

Objectives: As for JWC2620, with the additional objectives that students will be able to: + demonstrate a greater level of sophistication and independence in their engagement with primary sources and the questions which they pose; and a deeper understanding of the theoretical issues that underpin the course. + apply the reading and interpretative skills they have learned to unseen texts of the authors to be studied. + formulate and develop an independent research question which is grounded in a reading and analysis of primary sources

Assessment: As for JWC2620

Contact Hours: 1-hour lecture followed by a 90 minute seminar

Prerequisites: First year sequence in Jewish Civilisation or Religion and Theology or Philosophy; or 12 points at level 2 in Jewish Civilisation or Religion and Theology or Philosophy; or by special permission

Prohibitions: JWC2620