Classics & Ancient World
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Hebrew Prophecy: The Non-Literary Prophets
Exodus: From Egypt to Sinai (Exodus 5-24, 32; Numbers)
The Parts of the Whole
Transformation of the Roman Empire
The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Genesis 1-4 in Context
The Deuteronomistic History: Prophets and Kings (1 and 2 Samuel)
Doublets and Contradictions, Seams and Sources
The Splendor of the Abbasid Period
Lecture 3: The Western Zhou
Responses to Suffering and Evil: Lamentations and Wisdom Literature
Barbarian Kingdoms
Biblical Law: The Three Legal Corpora of JE (Exodus), P (Leviticus and Numbers) and D
Early Modern? The Ming in the 16th Century
The Deuteronomistic History: Life in the Land (Joshua and Judges)
On the Steps of Moab: Deuteronomy
Constantine and the Early Church
The Priestly Legacy: Cult and Sacrifice, Purity and Holiness in Leviticus and Numbers
The Splendor of Byzantium
Darkness to Light: Garofalo's The Conversion of Saint Paul
The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy
Critical Approaches to the Bible: Introduction to Genesis 12-50
The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Biblical Religion in Context
Biblical Narrative: The Stories of the Patriarchs (Genesis 12-36)
Course Introduction: Rome's Greatness and First Crises