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RELIGION 1134/ HDS 1417 – Genesis: Narrative Artistry and Theological Meanings

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RELIGION 1134/ HDS 1417 – Genesis: Narrative Artistry and Theological Meanings

Semester: Fall
Offered: 2022
Instructor: Jon Levenson
Meeting Time: T Th 10:30am-11:45am

A close critical reading in English of the book of Genesis with an eye both to the storytellers’ techniques and to the moral and theological dimensions of the text. Emphasis will be given to literary and religious rather than historical and editorial issues.

Offered jointly with: Harvard Divinity School as HDS 1417

For more details please visit the Harvard Course Catalog.