Genesis
The first book, and particularly its first chapters, provides keys to reading the whole Bible. This course will introduce the Torah, focusing on Genesis 1-11.
Prerequisites: MB530, MB533
Restriction: MB732 (offered at level 6 and 7)
Course outline:
Prolegomena: Torah
Prolegomena: Genesis
Beginnings (1:1-2:4a)
Human beginnings (2:4b-24)
Fall (
Flood (6:5-9:29)
Abraham (12-15)
Abraham's children (16 & 21)
Struggles of Faith (25-33)
Women's stories (38-39)
Reconciliation (37-50)