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Type of Course	Seminar	Number
Hours per week in term	2	Term	WiSe 2020/21
Department	Institut für Jüdische Theologie	Language	englisch
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application period	19.10.2020 - 30.11.2020 enrollment

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		Day	Time	Frequency	Duration	Room	Lecturer	Cancelled on	Max. participants
	Seminar	Mi	12:00 to 14:00	wöchentlich	04.11.2020 to 10.02.2021	Online.Veranstaltung	Prof. Dr. Schorsch	23.12.2020: Akademische Weihnachtsferien 30.12.2020: Akademische Weihnachtsferien

Description	JEWISH ENVIRONMENTALISM. Going back and forth between ancient and modern texts, we will consider the rise of Jewish “environmentalism” in the late 19th and 20th centuries, both as theory and practice, and the place in traditional Judaism of themes such as “nature,” agriculture, animals, animism and anthropocentrism. The class will be conducted in English. A final assignment will take the form of a research paper (10.000 characters), short film, graphic work (comic), PowerPoint presentation, etc., on a topic chosen by the student in coordination with the instructor Regardless of format, the presentation must have both a descriptive and analytical component. BA Jüdische Theologie, Geschichte und Kultur

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JEWISH ENVIRONMENTALISM.

Going back and forth between ancient and modern texts, we will consider the rise of Jewish “environmentalism” in the late 19th and 20th centuries, both as theory and practice, and the place in traditional Judaism of themes such as “nature,” agriculture, animals, animism and anthropocentrism.

The class will be conducted in English.

A final assignment will take the form of a research paper (10.000 characters), short film, graphic work (comic), PowerPoint presentation, etc., on a topic chosen by the student in coordination with the instructor Regardless of format, the presentation must have both a descriptive and analytical component.

BA Jüdische Theologie, Geschichte und Kultur

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