Talmudic Philosophy V
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.
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 504 Talmudic Philosophy IIII
Course Options
Course | Date | Units | Price | |
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EDC-X760X – 001 | 01 Jan 2024 – 31 Dec 2025 | 1 | $79 | |
Talmudic Philosophy V
Credit Validation
Online Self-Paced
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 |
What You Will Learn
- 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 central role of humility in learning, judgment, compromise, civility, and personal dignity
- Understand the philosophy of Bartenura and the significance of his insights to Talmudic Philosophy
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The University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education offers graduate-level extension credit for work completed in trainings, workshops, conferences, induction, credentials, and other professional development programs not offered directly by USD. Complete one of the above and a member of our division will help you earn credit for your hard work and dedication to continuing your education.
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