JWST250

Cross-listed with PHIL234, RELS250. Credit only granted for: JWST250, PHIL234, or RELS250. A conceptional introduction to Judaism, analyzing its fundamental concepts from both analytical and historical perspectives. Discussion of "normative" Judaism as well as other conceptions of Judaism. Topics include: God, the Jewish people, authority, ethics, the sacred and the profane, particularism and universalism.