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* Gabriele Boccaccini, Roots of Rabbinic Judaism (available on amazon.com) | * Gabriele Boccaccini, Roots of Rabbinic Judaism (available on amazon.com) | ||
* Shaye Cohen, From the Maccabees to the Mishnah (2nd ed. freely available online) | * Shaye Cohen, From the Maccabees to the Mishnah (2nd ed. freely available online) | ||
==The Literature== | |||
===Proto-Rabbinic Literature=== | |||
* Daniel (2nd cent. BCE) | |||
* 2 Maccabees (2nd cent. BCE) | |||
* Psalms of Solomon (1st cent. BCE) | |||
* Pseudo-Philo (around 70) | |||
* 2 Baruch & 4 Ezra (around 100) | |||
* Targum Neofiti (around 150) | |||
* Mishnah (around 200 CE) | |||
* Pirke Aboth (around 250 CE) | |||
===Proto-Christian Literature=== | |||
* Paul & James (around 50-60) | |||
* Synoptics (Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke) (60-100) | |||
* Gospel of John (100 CE) | |||
* [https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0128.htm Justin, Dialogue with Trypho] (around 150) | |||
* [https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0308.htm Tertullian, An Answer to the Jews] (around 200 CE) | |||
==Syllabus== | ==Syllabus== | ||
* Tue Sep 1, 2020 - Introduction: The Diversity of Second Temple Judaism. Models of relation between Judaism and Christianity. | * Tue Sep 1, 2020 - Introduction: The Diversity of Second Temple Judaism. Models of relation between Judaism and Christianity. Overview of the Literature of the Period. | ||
===Part 1 === | ===Part 1 === | ||
* Thu Sep 3, 2020 - Problem (1): The Origin of Evil (I) | * Thu Sep 3, 2020 - Problem (1): The Origin of Evil (I) -- Zadokite Judaism, Sapiential Judaism, Enochic Judaism | ||
* Tue Sep 8, 2020 - Problem (1): The Origin of Evil (II) | * Tue Sep 8, 2020 - Problem (1): The Origin of Evil (II) | ||
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* Thu Sep 17, 2020 - Problem (2): The Messiah and the Word to Come (I) | * Thu Sep 17, 2020 - Problem (2): The Messiah and the Word to Come (I) - Book of Dream Visions, Daniel, Jubilees | ||
* Tue Sep 22, 2020 - Problem (2): The Messiah and the Word to Come (II) | * Tue Sep 22, 2020 - Problem (2): The Messiah and the Word to Come (II) |
Revision as of 05:57, 26 August 2020
Textbooks
- Gabriele Boccaccini, Roots of Rabbinic Judaism (available on amazon.com)
- Shaye Cohen, From the Maccabees to the Mishnah (2nd ed. freely available online)
The Literature
Proto-Rabbinic Literature
- Daniel (2nd cent. BCE)
- 2 Maccabees (2nd cent. BCE)
- Psalms of Solomon (1st cent. BCE)
- Pseudo-Philo (around 70)
- 2 Baruch & 4 Ezra (around 100)
- Targum Neofiti (around 150)
- Mishnah (around 200 CE)
- Pirke Aboth (around 250 CE)
Proto-Christian Literature
- Paul & James (around 50-60)
- Synoptics (Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke) (60-100)
- Gospel of John (100 CE)
- Justin, Dialogue with Trypho (around 150)
- Tertullian, An Answer to the Jews (around 200 CE)
Syllabus
- Tue Sep 1, 2020 - Introduction: The Diversity of Second Temple Judaism. Models of relation between Judaism and Christianity. Overview of the Literature of the Period.
Part 1
- Thu Sep 3, 2020 - Problem (1): The Origin of Evil (I) -- Zadokite Judaism, Sapiential Judaism, Enochic Judaism
- Tue Sep 8, 2020 - Problem (1): The Origin of Evil (II)
- Thu Sep 10, 2020 - Reading sessions
- The Fallen Angels and the Flood in Genesis and Enoch
- The Fall of Adam in Genesis, Philo and Enoch
- Tue Sep 15, 2020 - The Christian and the Rabbinic Answers (1)
- The Original Sin
- The yetzer hara
- Thu Sep 17, 2020 - Problem (2): The Messiah and the Word to Come (I) - Book of Dream Visions, Daniel, Jubilees
- Tue Sep 22, 2020 - Problem (2): The Messiah and the Word to Come (II)
- Thu Sep 24, 2020 - Reading sessions
- Tue Sep 29, 2020 - The Christian and the Rabbinic Answers (2)
- Jesus as the divine Messiah
- The Son of David
- Thu Oct 1, 2020 - The Problem (3): The Torah and Its Interpretation. The canon (I)
- Tue Oct 6, 2020 - The Problem (3): The Torah and Its Interpretation. The canon (I)
- Thu Oct 8, 2020 - Reading sessions
- Tue Oct 13, 2020 - The Christian and the Rabbinic Answers (3)
- The Allegorical Meaning
- The Centrality and Preexistence of the Torah
- Thu Oct 15, 2020 - Exam
Part 2
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 - Problem (4): The Temple and the Priesthood
- Thu Oct 22, 2020 - Reading sessions
- Tue Oct 27, 2020 - The Christian and the Rabbinic Answers
- Jesus as the Heavenly High Priest
- Israel as a people of priests
- Thu Oct 29, 2020 - Problem (5): Jews and non-Jews
- < Election Day / No class / Tue Nov 3, 2020 >
- Thu Nov 5, 2020 - Reading sessions
- Tue Nov 10, 2020 - Answer
- Christianity as a "universalistic/exclusive" religion
- Rabbinic Judaism as a "particularist/inclusive" religion
- < Thu Nov 12, 2020 - International Seminar on the Gospel of Matthew >
- Tue Nov 17, 2020 - Unsolved Problems: Women, Slaves
- Thu Nov 19, 2020 - Reading sessions [with Joshua Scott]
- < Thanksgiving Recess / No classes / Nov 24-26, 2020 >
- Tue Dec 1, 2020 - Oral presentations (10 min each)
- Thu Dec 3, 2020 - Oral presentations (10 min each)
- Tue Dec 8, 2020 - Oral presentations (10 min each)
- Thu Dec 10, 2020 - Oral presentations (10 min each)