04349 - Hebrew

Academic Year 2008/2009

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Oriental History and Civilisations (cod. 0963)

Learning outcomes


Course contents

The first 30 hours will be devoted to the teaching of biblical Hebrew.

The second part of the course will explore and analyse gender dynamics and the role of female characters within the biblical narrative.

Readings/Bibliography

Grammars
G. Deiana - A. Spreafico, Guida allo studio dell'ebraico biblico, Societa' Biblica britannica, 2000.

J. Weingreen, A Practical Grammar for Classical Hebrew, Oxford University Press, 1959.

Bibliography and further readings are provided during classes. Essays and required bibliography will be online.


Teaching methods


Assessment methods

Composition of a critical essay on the explored topics.

Teaching tools

Visual aid, Dictionaries, Lexicographical means

Office hours

See the website of Cristiana Facchini