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For Undergraduates.
Course 1B: Old Testament History and Literature: English Literature
1A prerequisite.—This course and Course 2B are designed to give
students a comprehensive knowledge of Hebrew history and the literature
that grew out of that history. Attention will be given to Hebrew origins
and the various periods of their history through nomadic life, early settlement,
with the literature belonging to those stages of development and experience.
Instruction will be given by lectures, assigned readings, reports and
discussions. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10-11. Madison Hall.
Course 2B: New Testament History and Literature: English Literature
1A prerequisite.—A rapid study of the history and literature of
the times between the close of the Old Testament and the opening of the
New Testament will introduce students to the life and literature of the
closing period of Hebrew national history. A more detailed study of New
Testament history and literature in relation to the preceding period will
then be made. Instruction will be given by lectures, assigned readings,
reports and discussions. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10-11. Madison
Hall.
But one of these courses will be given each year, the course for any
session being determined by the choice of the class.
Term Course, Second Term: The Literature of Hebrew Prophecy:
English Literature 1A prerequisite.—A study of the Literary Prophets
of the Old Testament with special reference to their literary form, and
the formation of a correct style in written and spoken discourse. Hours
by appointment. Madison Hall.
Term Course, Third Term: The Wisdom Literature of the Hebrews:
English Literature 1A prerequisite.—A study of the writings of the Wise
Men of Israel, with special reference to literary form, and political and
social philosophy. Hours by appointment. Madison Hall.
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