060040 SE Modern Jewish Thought - An Introduction (2020S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Sa 01.02.2020 09:00 to Mo 09.03.2020 09:00
- Deregistration possible until Th 30.04.2020 23:59
Details
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
20.05.
14:15 - 16:45
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Wednesday
27.05.
14:15 - 16:45
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Wednesday
03.06.
14:15 - 16:45
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Thursday
04.06.
14:15 - 15:45
Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Wednesday
10.06.
14:15 - 16:45
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Wednesday
17.06.
14:15 - 16:45
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Thursday
18.06.
14:15 - 15:45
Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Wednesday
24.06.
14:15 - 16:45
Hörsaal 2 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-17
Thursday
25.06.
14:15 - 15:45
Hörsaal 1 Judaistik UniCampus Hof 7 2L-EG-25
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Regular attendance, participation, and final exam consisting of three essay questions.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Goal:
Introductory survey of the historical and thematic development of modern Jewish thought, 1670-2000
Introductory survey of the historical and thematic development of modern Jewish thought, 1670-2000
Examination topics
Reading list
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:20
1) Defining the Modern Period for Judaism
2) Spinoza
3) Origins of the Jewish Enlightenment
4) Moses Mendelssohn
5) Emancipation in Progress
6) Religious Reform and Historicism
7) Alternative Models of Reform and Religious Adjustment
8) Nationalism and Dissimilation
9) Reinventing Tradition
10) Judaism as Culture
11) After the Holocaust
12) Contemporary QuestionsFormat:
Lecture with Discussion. Students are required to prepare short primary texts in advance.