060032 PV The Qumran Dead Sea Scrolls (2014W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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You need to be able to read ancient Hebrew to participate in this class
Details
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
01.10.
10:00 - 11:30
Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
(Kickoff Class)
Monday
27.10.
14:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Monday
10.11.
14:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Monday
12.01.
14:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Monday
19.01.
14:00 - 19:00
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The Dead Sea Scrolls are among the most important manuscript finds ever. The provide new insights in ancient Jewish literature from Hellenistic times which was lost for millenia. The Dead Sea Scrolls document thus a time the cultural history of Judaism, in which the roots of Rabbinic Judaism and Christianity grew. The themes discussed in this class will be selected together with the students.
Assessment and permitted materials
Final term paper
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
In this Privatissimum, we will read selected Dead Sea Scrolls in the original Hebrew and interpret them. Some of these Dead Sea Scrolls we will read in photographs of the manuscripts themselves.
Examination topics
Reading list
E. Lohse (ed.), Die Texte aus Qumran: Hebräisch und Deutsch, 1981
D.W. Parry und E. Tov, The Dead Sea Scrolls Reader, 1. Aufl vol. 1-6, 2004-2005; 2. Aufl. vol. 1-2, 2014
A. Steudel (ed.), Die Texte aus Qumran II: Hebräisch/Aramäisch und Deutsch, Darmstadt 2001
E. Ulrich, The Biblical Qumran Scrolls, 2010
J.C. VanderKam, The Dead Sea Scrolls Today, 2010
J. C. VanderKam, The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible, 2012
D.W. Parry und E. Tov, The Dead Sea Scrolls Reader, 1. Aufl vol. 1-6, 2004-2005; 2. Aufl. vol. 1-2, 2014
A. Steudel (ed.), Die Texte aus Qumran II: Hebräisch/Aramäisch und Deutsch, Darmstadt 2001
E. Ulrich, The Biblical Qumran Scrolls, 2010
J.C. VanderKam, The Dead Sea Scrolls Today, 2010
J. C. VanderKam, The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible, 2012
Association in the course directory
BA: U1-255 oder U1-256
MA: U2-213
MA: U2-213
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