RLST 124G: Modern Jewish Thought: Classical Sources and Modern Influences

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; consultation/reading, 1 hour

Catalog page 499

Prerequisites: none

Description: Major modern thinkers including Buber, Rosenzweig, Kaplan, and Heschel among others will be studied in light of their inspirations from the Talmudic, philosophic, and mystical literatures of the Jewish past and in response to the impact of Christian and secular thought of the present.