BibLit: Home

This is the home page. It's now final! You can navigate using the pull-down menus above to the current session, to other available sessions, to a few of the generally-useful documents, to the timelines, and to the descriptions of the course.

Here's a list of the topics we'll cover each week:

Session 0: Introductions; Zoom; Terminology; Timelines
Session 1: Foundations; The Creation Stories; Cain and Abel
Session 2: The Documentary Hypothesis; The Flood; The Tower of Babel
Session 3: Monotheism; The Patriarchs; The Binding of Isaac; Jacob and Esau
Session 4: Moses and the Exodus; Mount Sinai
Session 5: The Conquest; the Judges; David
Session 6: Solomon; Wisdom Books; Isaiah
Session 7: Apocalyptic; Job; Daniel
Session 8: Synoptic Problem; Mark
Session 9: Matthew; the Q Source
Session 10: Luke; Gospel of Thomas
Session 11: Gospel of John; the Passion
Session 12: Paul; Christology; Miscellaneous