CSBS 4305 The Writings

The course examines selected passages in the section of the Hebrew Bible known as the Writings (Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra-Nehemiah, 1-2 Chronicles). Special attention is given to contemporary scholarship involving the Writings and to selected themes in the Writings relating to today’s world. Prerequisites: CSBS 1311 and CSBS 1312