Classics & Ancient World
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The Parts of the Whole
Exodus: From Egypt to Sinai (Exodus 5-24, 32; Numbers)
The Disordered Soul: Themis and PTSD
Survival in the East
Barbarian Kingdoms
The Priestly Legacy: Cult and Sacrifice, Purity and Holiness in Leviticus and Numbers
Israel in Egypt: Moses and the Beginning of Yahwism (Genesis 37-Exodus 4)
The Deuteronomistic History: Prophets and Kings (1 and 2 Samuel)
The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Biblical Religion in Context
Doublets and Contradictions, Seams and Sources
Lecture 3: The Western Zhou
Transformation of the Roman Empire
The Crisis of the Third Century and the Diocletianic Reforms
The Reign of Justinian
Critical Approaches to the Bible: Introduction to Genesis 12-50
Constantine and the Early Church
The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Genesis 1-4 in Context
The Deuteronomistic History: Life in the Land (Joshua and Judges)
The Ring of Gyges: Morality and Hypocrisy
Biblical Law: The Three Legal Corpora of JE (Exodus), P (Leviticus and Numbers) and D
Biblical Narrative: The Stories of the Patriarchs (Genesis 12-36)
On the Steps of Moab: Deuteronomy
Hebrew Prophecy: The Non-Literary Prophets
Early Modern? The Ming in the 16th Century