HEBREW 218 / HDS 1802 – The Joseph Story and the Book of Esther

HEBREW 218 – The Joseph Story and the Book of Esther

Semester: Spring
Offered: 2022
Instructor: Jon Levenson
Meeting Time: Th 3:00pm-5:00pm

A close critical reading of Genesis 37-50 and the Book of Esther in Hebrew. Emphasis on the literary design and religious message of each work and on the influence of the story of Joseph upon the Book of Esther.

Offered jointly with Harvard Divinity School as HDS 1802

For more details please visit the Harvard Course Catalog.