TTC Video - Old Testament - Amy-Jill Levine
24xDVDRip | AVI / XviD, ~667 kb/s | 640x480 | ~24x30 min | English: AC3, 192 kb/s (2 ch) | + PDF Guide | 4.45 GB
Genre: Religion, History


Adam and Eve from Genesis, David and Bathsheba from II Samuel, or the apocalyptic imagery found in the book of Daniel, she brings biblical characters and passages to life and vividly reveals the magnificent artistry that suffuses the Old Testament.


Through these lectures, you will not only probe the content of the biblical books, but you will also explore debates over their meaning, the historical and cultural situations they reflect and address, and the critical methods by which they have been interpreted. The lectures presuppose only the most general familiarity with biblical figures and themes—the Garden of Eden, Moses and the Exodus, the Ten Commandments, etc.—biblical literacy, sociologists have noted, is on the wane in the West.