Genesis University (formerly Association for Hebraic Studies Institute) | Evaluated Learning Experience
Remembering the Jewish Temple (ART 325)
Classroom-based or distance learning course administered through Genesis University.
January 2022 – Present.
Upon successful completion of this learning experience, students will be able to: identify the basic chronology of the Jewish Temple, with an emphasis on its furnishings - their materials, their forms, their placement, and their functions; read primary sources to reconstruct the Temple and its furnishings to analyze what types of information they contain and what types of information they leave out, to understand where they leave room for human imagination; analyze memorialization’s of the Temple and its furnishings in order to interpret their meanings to Jews from Antiquity through to the present day.
Emphasis is placed on the lessons and insights found in the text and its application to contemporary society. Topics include: themes, events, and personalities; moral and ethical lessons; parallel texts; and contemporary society.
In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in Art, Judaic Studies, Religion, or History (11/22).
