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Advanced Hebrew Texts I

Key information

  • Module code:

    7AATC745

  • Level:

    7

  • Semester:

      Spring

  • Credit value:

    20

Module description

Intended for those who have a basic working knowledge of Biblical Hebrew, this module provides the chance to improve familiarity with the Hebrew language via reading and translating the Hebrew text, alongside discussion of a range of interpretative issues.

Prepare to have your linguistic skills honed, and your interpretations challenged!

This module complements 7AATC746 Hebrew Texts: Poetry

Assessment details

Written examination/s;coursework

one 3,000-word essay (40%) and one two-hour examination (60%), in which candidates translate and comment on a number of passages

Teaching pattern

one two-hour class per week (10 weeks)

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