JWSP 131
Introduction to the Old Testament: The Poetic Books
This course will study the prophetic and poetic books of the Hebrew Bible (in English), through a literary-historical approach. Topics include prophecy, social justice, monotheism, suffering, humor, and love. Prerequisites: JWSP 100A; upper-division standing or consent of instructor.
Topics
- prophecy
- social justice
- monotheism
- suffering
- humor
- and love
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027