Old Testament Exegesis II (poetic literature)

ltheo2212  2018-2019  Louvain-la-Neuve

Old Testament Exegesis II (poetic literature)
4 credits
30.0 h
Q2

This biannual learning unit is being organized in 2018-2019
Teacher(s)
Luciani Didier; SOMEBODY;
Language
French
Main themes
In order to achieve this end, - some significant text from Old Testament poetic literature will be studied, with an explanation of the exegetical method and an illustration of the interest of exegetical basic tools; - some scientific literature about the texts will be read; - anthropological and theological aspects of the analysed texts will be developed, and their particular contribution in the context of biblical thought enlightened.
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 At the end of this course, the student will be able to - understand the main procedures of biblical exegesis and apply them on a poetic text of the Old Testament ; - situate the anthropological and theological contribution of significant texts of the Old Testament poetic literature ; - understand and criticise scientific works in Old Testament exegesis.
 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Content
2018-2019
The concrete topic of this course changes every year. Please refer to the French version for uptodate information.
Evaluation methods
Please refer to the French version.
Bibliography
Bibliographie inidcative et provisoire en français :
Robert ALTER, L'art de la poésie biblique (Le livre et le rouleau 11), Bruxelles, Lessius, 2003.
Jean-Marie AUWERS, La composition littéraire du Psautier. Un état de la question (Cahiers de la Revue biblique 46), Paris, Gabalda, 2000 ;
Roland MEYNET, L'analyse rhétorique. Une nouvelle méthode pour comprendre la Bible (Initiations), Paris, Cerf, 1989.
Jacques TRUBLET & Jean-Noël ALETTI, Approche poétique et théologique des Psaumes. Analyses et méthodes (Initiations), Paris, Cerf, 1983.
Luis ALONSO SCHÖKEL, Manuel de poésie hébraïque (Le livre et le rouleau 41), Bruxelles, Lessius, 2103.
Faculty or entity
TEBI


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Theology

Master [60] in Theology

Master [120] in Sciences of Religions