Fall 2009 New Brunswick Theological Seminary

Tuesday, 6:20 - 10:00 PM

The Religious Act: Asking the Question

The lesson of truth is not held in one consciousness. It explodes toward the other. To study well, to read well, to listen well, is already to speak: whether by asking questions and, in so doing, touching the master who teaches you, or by teaching a third party.”

--Emmanuel Levinas “Beyond the Verse: Talmudic Readings and Lectures” (1994)

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Blog Post No. 2: Definitions (Due Oct. 13)

Briefly define the following terms:

Tetrateuch
Pentateuch
Hexateuch
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Blog Post No. 3: The Book of Judges (Due Oct. 13)

From Judges 2, describe the cycle of obedience-disobedience.  Cite scriptural references in your answer.

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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Blog Post No. 1: Reflecting on the Book of Exodus (Due Oct. 6)

From our discussion in class last week, comment on what you believe is the overall "ethic" of the Book of the Covenant.  Cite several examples to substantiate your point.

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