The Book of Job (BS 624)

(10/05/2020-12/11/2020)

Prerequisite Courses

Course	Description	Credits	Course Type Code
BS 401	Introduction to Hebrew Scriptures	Credits: 3	Crs Type: R

Course Memo

An exegetical study of the Book of Job in its cultural, historical and literary setting, with attention to critical and hermeneutical problems. The course explores some of the book’s main ideas (e.g., human suffering, recovery, the mystery of divine justice) as they relate to today’s world. The course also develops a critical evaluation of the religious and moral lessons from the book of Job.

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