History of biblical exegesis

LTHEO2432  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve

History of biblical exegesis
3.0 credits
30.0 h
1q

This biannual course is taught on years 2014-2015, 2016-2017, ...

Teacher(s)
Burnet Régis ;
Language
Français
Main themes
In order to achieve this end, - an ancient biblical commentary (from the Antiquity to the 18th century) will be studied; - it will be compared to other commentaries on the same biblical passage; - attention will be paid to the type(s) of biblical texts used in the ancient commentary.
Aims
At the end of this course, the student will be able to - read a ancient biblical commentary and understand the approach of the author; - situate this approach in the history of biblical interpretation; - perceive clearly the importance of it for the exegesis of today.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Content

The concrete topic of this course changes every year. Please refer to the French version for uptodate information.

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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Program title
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Letters: Oriental Studies
3
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Master [120] in Biblical Studies
3
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Master [120] in Theology
3
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