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BBCL4113: Rebels in the Desert - Reading Numbers

2020 unit information

In this unit the students will examine key stories in the book of Numbers by applying linguistic proficiencies and exegetical tools they have obtained in their earlier undergraduate studies. Students will receive training in historical and philological methods of critical reading that will develop an advanced understanding of the ancient scribes' intentions and thoughts as well as the writing's circumstances. Students will also study selected important scholarly trends in the classical and contemporary research on the book.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies

Code BBCL4113
Academic unit Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. Conduct a critical research in the Hebrew Bible

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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