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The Hallelujah Psalms (Ps. 146-150) Multi-Day
Professor Dave, PhD
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(108)
In this 5-week class, students learn about each of the five Hallelujah Psalms and the Bible from a literary and historical perspective.
Class Experience
US Grade 7 - 10
This is a multi-day class especially prepared for young leaners 12-17 years old, with material appropriate just for them. The following is a (very) technical description for parents to know about this class. The Psalms stand alone in the history of world literature. Their poetry, laments, doxologies, and narratives have shaped the culture of each Abrahamic faith, and the course of Western civilization for millennia. Religious Studies is a secular academic discipline not based in any...
I have a PhD in Religious Studies from McGill University (a secular institution), and have taught many courses in the academic study of religion at university since 2008.
0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Homework
Frequency: includedFeedback: includedDetails: Students will be asked to pre-read each Psalm for the upcoming week, and come with at least two questions they would like for the professor (or the other students) to answer
A handout will be provided of special terms used in the class, and a timeline of events.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
LaSor, William Sanford, David Allan Hubbard, Federic Wm. Bush. 1996. Old Testament Survey: The Message, Form, and Background of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Brueggemann, Walter, and William H. Bellinger, Jr. 2014. Psalms (New Cambridge Bible Commentary). New York: Cambridge University Press. Gillingham, Susan. 2018. Psalms through the Centuries: A Reception History Commentary (Volumes One and Two). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Hunter, Alastair G. 1999. Psalms. New York: Routledge. Mowinckel, Sigmund. 1967. Psalms in Israel's Worship. New York: Abingdon Press.
Joined November, 2021
5.0
108reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
Doctoral Degree from McGill University
Hello ! I am a professor of philosophy, ecology, and religious studies, and I will be offering classes to help students make that sometimes difficult transition to college and university. So often I see 1st year undergraduate students struggle...
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Group Class
$16
weekly or $80 for 5 classes1x per week, 5 weeks
40 min
Completed by 8 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
1-6 learners per class
