HINE 262Anthropology and the Hebrew Bible
This course approaches the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) from the perspective of cultural anthropology. Institutions studied will include the family, rites of passage, food taboos, warfare, animism, demons, sorcery, and animal sacrifice. Formerly HINE 111; students may not receive credit for HINE 111 and HINE 162/262. Graduate students will be required to complete an extra paper.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “upper-division or graduate standing and department stamp. +”