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Course
24 Videos
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Overview This lecture provides an introduction to the liter
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01. The Parts of the Whole
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Overview In this lecture, the Hebrew Bible is understood ag
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02. The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Biblical Religion in Context
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Overview In the first of a series of lectures on the book o
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03. The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Genesis 1-4 in Context
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Overview This lecture continues the discussion on Genesis,
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04. Doublets and Contradictions, Seams and Sources: Genesis 5-11 and the Historical-Critical Method
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Overview This lecture introduces the modern critical study
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05. Critical Approaches to the Bible: Introduction to Genesis 12-50
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Overview This lecture continues with a review of scholarly
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06. Biblical Narrative: The Stories of the Patriarchs (Genesis 12-36)
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Overview The book of Genesis concludes with the story of Jo
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07. Israel in Egypt: Moses and the Beginning of Yahwism (Genesis 37- Exodus 4)
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Overview This lecture traces the account of the Exodus (and
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08. Exodus: From Egypt to Sinai (Exodus 5-24, 32; Numbers)
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Overview In this lecture, the Priestly source (P) found pri
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09. The Priestly Legacy: Cult and Sacrifice, Purity and Holiness in Leviticus and Numbers
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Overview This lecture introduces biblical law in a comparat
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10. Biblical Law: The Three Legal Corpora of JE, P, and D
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Overview This lecture, focusing on Moses's final address to
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11. On the Steps of Moab: Deuteronomy
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Overview This lecture concludes the study of Deuteronomy an
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12. The Deuteronomistic History: Life in the Land (Joshua and Judges)
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Overview The transition from a tribal society under the lea
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13. The Deuteronomistic History: Prophets and Kings (1 and 2 Samuel)
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Overview The tension between covenant theology, emphasizing
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14. The Deuteronomistic History: Response to Catastrophe (1 and 2 Kings)
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Overview This lecture concludes the discussion of the Deute
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15. Hebrew Prophecy: The Non-Literary Prophets
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Overview This lecture introduces the literary prophets of b
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16. Literary Prophecy: Amos
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Overview The lecture focuses on the eighth-century northern
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17. Literary Prophecy: Hosea and Isaiah Overview
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Overview Micah, eighth-century southern prophet and contemp
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18. Literary Prophecy: Micah, Zephaniah, Nahum and Habbakuk
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Overview The destruction of Jerusalem challenged the faith
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19. Literary Prophecy: Perspectives on the Exile (Jeremiah, Ezekiel and 2nd Isaiah)
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Overview This lecture begins with the Book of Lamentations,
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20. Responses to Suffering and Evil: Lamentations and Wisdom Literature
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Overview After a detailed explanation of the requirements f
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21. Biblical Poetry: Psalms and Song of Songs
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Overview This lecture continues the discussion of the psalm
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22. The Restoration: 1 and 2 Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah
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Overview The Book of Ruth, in which a foreign woman enters
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23. Visions of the End: Daniel and Apocalyptic Literature
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Overview In this lecture, two final books of the Bible are
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24. Alternative Visions: Esther, Ruth, and Jonah
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Discussion of Hebrew Bible: Genesis
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03. The Hebrew Bible in Its Ancient Near Eastern Setting: Genesis 1-4 in Context
