Classics & Ancient World
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Early Modern? The Ming in the 16th Century
The Splendor of the Abbasid Period
Lecture 3: The Western Zhou
Course Introduction: Rome's Greatness and First Crises
Clovis and the Franks
Transformation of the Roman Empire
Hebrew Prophecy: The Non-Literary Prophets
Constantine and the Early Church
The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Genesis 1-4 in Context
The Splendor of Byzantium
Against Nature: Peter Paul Rubens's Hero and Leander
Responses to Suffering and Evil: Lamentations and Wisdom Literature
Barbarian Kingdoms
The Deuteronomistic History: Prophets and Kings (1 and 2 Samuel)
Literary Prophecy: Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum and Habakkuk
Biblical Law: The Three Legal Corpora of JE (Exodus), P (Leviticus and Numbers) and D
Israel in Egypt: Moses and the Beginning of Yahwism (Genesis 37-Exodus 4)
Darkness to Light: Garofalo's The Conversion of Saint Paul
Vikings and the European Prospect, 1000
The Early Middle Ages, 284-1000: Charlemagne
The Parts of the Whole
Unintended Consequences: Antonio del Pollaiuolo's Hercules and Deianira (c. 1475-80)
Biblical Narrative: The Stories of the Patriarchs (Genesis 12-36)
Survival in the East