RELG 305 - Biblical Wisdom: Job and Proverbs

Fall (3) Galambush Prerequisite(s): RELG 203 or consent of instructor (GER 7)

A study of the wisdom literature of Ancient Israel, with emphasis on Job and Proverbs. The literature will be examined within its historical, intellectual and cultural context. The course focuses on the distinctive religious and humanistic characteristics of Israelite wisdom.