REL 212

Fall 2017 All Classes

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History of Antisemitism

Credit: 3 hours.

Same as JS 201. See JS 201.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Cultural Studies - Western

Humanities – Hist & Phil

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REL 212 class schedule data for fall 2017
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	68370	Lecture	BR	2:00PM -3:20PM	TR	108 English Building	Rosenstock, B	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/28/17-12/13/17 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course. Section Info: The "History of Antisemitism" examines the negative representations of Judaism and the Jewish people within the larger context of the major historical changes taking place in the ancient Mediterranean worls, medieval European civilization, and the rise of the modern nation state. We will study a wide variety of texts, from Greek and Latin historical writing to Gospel narratives, theological treatises of the Church Fathers, medieval passion plays, saint's legends, Enlightenment philosophy, nineteenth-century racist pamphlets, and Nazi propaganda. We will also study antisemitic themes in film and contemporary social media.