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The Bavli and the Yerushalmi
HEBREW 169

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Description

A comparative study of the Babylonian and ^'^'Jerusalem'' Talmuds. Emphasis on comparing their relationship to antecedent sources, their use of midrash, and their rhetorical patterns. Also studied is the historical destiny of these two works in the medieval and modern periods.

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Available for Harvard Cross Registration

Course Component Lecture
Subject Hebrew
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
Exam/Final Deadline Dec. 18, 2026
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution Arts and Humanities
Course Level For Undergraduate and Graduate Students