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Introduction to the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible
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Describe how to read and study sacred texts from an academic perspective.
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Describe major themes from significant Hebrew Bible/Old Testament writings, such as the Torah and the Prophets.
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Identify and compare various contemporary methods of interpreting the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.
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Use the literary, historical, cultural, and religious backgrounds of the books of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament to interpret the texts in their original history context.
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Analyze how the books of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament were read and interpreted by later communities.