Universität Wien

020028 SE New Testament-Seminar (2024W)

Roots of Antisemitism in Antiquity and Early Christianity

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 2 - Evangelische Theologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Introductory meeting on Monday, 14.10., 16:45-18:15, seminar room 3 (mandatory!)
Date of the seminar week: January 10 - 17, 2025
Location: Mühlbach/Hochkönig


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar will be held as a block seminar together with the University of Bern. For this purpose we will stay for a week in a self-catering cabin in Mühlbach am Hochkönig, namely in the Berghof https://www.hochkeil.at/de/hochkeil/unterkuenfte/selbstversorger-huette-berghof/
The daily schedule includes seminar sessions in the morning, and from 12.00 there will be the opportunity to go sledging, cross-country skiing or skiing, either in the Hochkönig ski area or in the Ski Amade area. There will be another short seminar session in the evening.
The shared rooms are simple, cooking is done in teams. Accommodation costs about 200 euros per person, plus food and travel costs.
Everything else will be explained at the pre-meeting!
Please send your registration in addition to univis to markus.oehler@univie.ac.at

Assessment and permitted materials

The participants are expected to design a seminar unit, to cooperate during the seminar and to write a seminar paper.
For the time at the cabin, participation in cooking, cleaning up etc. is also obligatory.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participation and preparation 20%, quality of the seminar unit 40%, quality of the seminar paper 40%.Each part of the performance must be achieved and positive.

Examination topics

The seminar paper should be dedicated to the topic of the seminar unit, the number of characters will be announced in the preparation session.

Reading list

Steven Beller, Antisemitismus. Stuttgart 2009
Reimund Bieringer, Frederique Vandecasteele-Vanneuville und Didier Pollefeyt (eds.), Anti-Judaism and the Fourth Gospel: Papers of the Leuven of the Leuven Colloquim, 2000 (Jewish and Christian Heritage Series 1; Leiden: Brill, 2001).
A. Bühl, Antisemitismus, 2 Bd., 2019-2020
Terence L. Donaldson, Jews and Anti-Judaism in the New Testament: Decisions and Divergent Interpretations (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2010).
Trond Berg Eriksen, Hakon Harket, Einhart Lorenz, Judenhass: Die Geschichte des Antisemitismus von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht 2019.
Paula Frederiksen und Adele Reinhartz (eds.), Jesus, Judaism, and Christian Anti-Judaism: Reading the New Testament after the Holocaust (Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2002).
John G. Gager, The Origins of Anti-Semitism: Attitudes Toward Judaism in Pagan and Christian Antiquity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985).
Armin Lange, Kerstin Mayerhofer, Dina Porat und Lawrence H. Schiffman (eds.), An End to Antisemitism!, Bd. 2: Confronting Antisemitism from the Perspectives of Christianity, Islam, and Judaism (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020).
A.S. Lindemann und R.S. Levy, eds., Antisemitism: A History, 2010
L. Poliakov, The History of Antisemitism, 4 Bd., 2003
Adele Reinhartz, Cast Out of the Covenant: Jews and Anti-Judaism in the Gospel of John (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018).
P. Schäfer, Kurze Geschichte des Antisemitismus, 2020
Heinz Schreckenberg, Christliche Adversus-Judaeos-Bilder: Das Alte und Neue Testment im Spiegel der christlichen Kunst (Europäische Hochschulschriften 3.650; Frankfurt a.M.: Peter Lang, 1999)
M. Stern, Greek and Latin Authors and Jews and Judaism, 1974-1984
Robert Wistrich, A Lethal Obsession, Anti-Semitism from Antiquity tot he Global Jihad, New York: Random House 2010.

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