JWST429F

Advanced Topics in Jewish Studies; Fighting Words: Debated Topics in Jewish Thought

Cross-listed with HIST428D. Credit only granted for HIST428D or JWST429F. An examination of the constant debate over the meaning of the sacred texts and the rulings of rabbinic authorities in Jewish thought. After a general introduction, this course focuses on modern claims to authority in the US and Israel.

Sister Courses: JWST429A, JWST429B, JWST429C, JWST429E, JWST429G, JWST429J, JWST429M, JWST429P

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