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biblical studies

Biblical Literacy

Psalms (undergraduate)

Psalms (graduate)
The Akeda

 

medieval Judaism

Genesis, Chapter One

Genesis, Chapter Two

Saadia Gaon's Book of Beliefs and Convictions

Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed

The Zohar (introductory level)
The Zohar (advanced level)
The Jewish Mystical Tradition
Jewish Prayer and Liturgy
The Akedot

modern Judaism
Abraham Joshua Heschel and Mordecai M. Kaplan
Elie Wiesel
Living Jewish Theologians

evil studies

literary and philosophical approaches

social psychological approaches

therapeutic approaches

God and Violence

 

miscellaneous

Hinduism and Judaism

Methods in Jewish Studies

Introduction to Jewish Civilizations

Understanding Contemporary Judaism (Theology School)
Syllabus for Popular Jewish Medieval Culture (Nate Hofer)
Anthropology of the Jews (Mel Konner)
Music and the Bible


Maimonides: homocentric spheres
Maimonides: eccentric sphere
Maimonides: two eccentric spheres
Maimonides: epicyclic sphere
Maimonides: three eccentric spheres and one epicyclic sphere

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