060025 VO History of Rabbinical Literature and Culture (2024W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 6 - Ägyptologie, Judaistik, Urgeschichte und Historische Archäologie

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Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Gerhard Langer

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 01.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 08.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 22.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 29.10. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 12.11. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 19.11. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 26.11. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 03.12. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 10.12. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 17.12. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 07.01. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Tuesday 14.01. 10:00 - 11:30 Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25

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Aims, contents and method of the course

What characterizes Judaism after the destruction of the Temple? Who are the rabbis? What are their (sacred) writings? Who rules over rabbis and other Jews and what kind of self-government did the Jewish communities in Palestine and the Diaspora have at this time? These and other questions are addressed in this course on the history of rabbinic literature and culture in the rabbinic period, which is an introduction to the historical background and contexts and the most important sources of late antique Judaism.
Contents are conveyed by means of lectures.

Assessment and permitted materials

Schriftliche Prüfung

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

written exam (online)
15-14 =1
13-12=2
11-10=3
9-8=4
7-0=5

Examination topics

Vorlesungsstoff

Reading list

-Goodman, Martin, Hg. Rabbinic texts and the history of late-Roman Palestine. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press ; 2010.
-Langer, Gerhard. Midrasch. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck, 2016.
-Stemberger, Günter. Das klassische Judentum: Kultur und Geschichte der rabbinischen Zeit. München: Beck, 2009.
-Stemberger, Günter. Einleitung in Talmud und Midrasch. München: Beck, 2011.

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