Creating a syllabus for an introductory
course where there is either no textbook available, or no textbook that meets
the needs of the course or institution provides an instructor with a unique set
of challenges. How…
The
Elijah cave is a well-known holy site occupied by Jews in Israel today. But was
it always so? A recent study of the cave by scholars and students of the
Institut für Judaistik in the Freie Universität Berlin has…
This lecture -- co-sponsored by Penn's departments of Religious Studies and NELC, and Center for Ancient Studies -- will explore the reinterpretation of the
Nebuchadnezzar's monuments from Lebanon as a…