HU Credits:
4
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
History
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Ayelet Even-Ezra
Coordinator Office Hours:
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Ayelet Even-Ezra
Course/Module description:
Umberto Eco's novel "The name of the Rose" will be the organizing principle of this seminar.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
The students will be able to orientate themselves in medieval and modern libraries, to classify texts and recognize and invent links between them.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Discussions in class; assignments; a tour
Course/Module Content:
History, semiotics and detective work
Benedictine monasteries; Franciscan debate on voluntary poverty, inquisition and heresy in the 14th century.
Authors, manuscripts libraries and knowledge organization
Apocalypsis, exegesis and hermeneutics
Required Reading:
TBA
Additional Reading Material:
Grading Scheme :
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