This biannual learning unit is not being organized in 2024-2025 !
This learning unit is not open to incoming exchange students!
Language
French
Main themes
In order to achieve this end, the students will
- study some texts selected in the Old Testament in accordance with a methodological problem or a thematic question;
- learn to practice, individually and collectively, an accurate exegetical method;
- use in that work the specialised exegetical tools.
- study some texts selected in the Old Testament in accordance with a methodological problem or a thematic question;
- learn to practice, individually and collectively, an accurate exegetical method;
- use in that work the specialised exegetical tools.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
1 | - master the main procedures of biblical exegesis and apply them in studying a text from the Old Testament ; |
2 | - use specialised exegetical tools (bibliographical works, manual and electronic concordances, encyclopaedic and theological dictionaries) ; |
3 | - communicate clearly and highlight the results of his/her research. |
Content
The relationship between Genesis and Exodus in the structure of the Pentateuch
This course will be devoted to the following questions: is there reason, in the present form of the Pentateuch, to suspect correspondences between Genesis and Exodus and to relate them? And if so, on what formal and conceptual grounds?
This course will be devoted to the following questions: is there reason, in the present form of the Pentateuch, to suspect correspondences between Genesis and Exodus and to relate them? And if so, on what formal and conceptual grounds?
Teaching methods
Individual work at a distance (online): work on scientific articles, then exegetical work.
Evaluation methods
Written assignements: two minor assignements based on scientific articles (20% of the final grade each), followed by a final exegetical paper (60% of the final grade).
Faculty or entity
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Biblical Studies