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Course Description

Credit Validation for Institute of Talmudic Philosophy Participants Only

Jewish day school educators, rabbis, graduate students seeking continuing education to broaden their knowledge of Talmudic Philosophy; career advancement/development.

Learner Outcomes

  • Understand the significance of Torah Min HaShamayim (“the Torah is from Heaven”) as a central premise in Talmudic Philosophy
  • Understand and identify key names, important concepts, and critical themes related to the beginnings of Talmudic Philosophy
  • Understand the contrasting views concerning reward for doing good deeds
  • Understand the competing values of “saying” vs “doing"
  • Understand the balance of “peace” vs. “power” and “truth"

Course Details

Number of Units: 1.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours

Required Materials: Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Avot, Ethics of the Fathers. Redacted by Rabbi Judah the Prince, c.200 CE, Bartenura on Pirkei Avot, Rabbi Ovadiah Bartenura 

Prerequisites

Undergraduate education in religion, philosophy, Jewish studies, or related field; TPH 501 Talmudic Philosophy I
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Type
Online Self-Paced
Dates
Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2025
Course Format
Credit Validation  
Course Fee(s)
EDU CV credit (1 units) $79.00
Available for Extension Credit
1 units
Section Notes

Refund Policy: All Credit Validation enrollments are refundable, less a $25 fee, if requested within 30 days of enrollment date. There will be no refunds for Credit Validation after the allotted 30 days.

Enrollment Open Through: June 24th - December 31st, 2024 (11:59pm)

Requirements: Students are required to register for and complete the course at talphi.org before requesting Credit Validation

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