John C. Reeves
John C. Reeves
Blumenthal Professor of Judaic Studies and Professor of Religious Studies, Department of Religious Studies
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LBST 2212 Literature and Culture
Course Syllabus
RELS 1120: Bible and its Interpreters
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RELS 1502 Comparative Mythology
Course syllabus
RELS 2000: Topics Courses in Religious Studies
Alternative Messiahs
Course syllabus for Alternative Messiahs
Bible and Qur’an
Course Syllabus: Bible and Qur’an
Building Bible
Course Syllabus for Building Bible
Course Syllabus: Elementary Biblical Hebrew I (Fall 2019)
Course Syllabus: Elementary Biblical Hebrew II (Spring 2019)
Out of This World
Course Syllabus: Out of This World
Rewriting the Book of Genesis
2000 Syllabus
The Biblical Dark Arts
Biblical Dark Arts Course Syllabus
RELS 2104: Hebrew Scriptures/Old Testament
General Principles For Interpretation Of The Tanakh
RELS 2104: Syllabus
Sennacherib’s Third Campaign: The Siege of Jerusalem
Translation Of 1Q Genesis Apocryphon II-XXII
Bereshit Rabbati on Shemhazai & Azael
Eutychius (Sa’id b. al-Bitriq) on Genesis 6:1-4
Moabite Stone (KAI 181)
RELS 2600 Orientation to the Study of Religion
Course syllabus for RELS 2600
RELS 3000: Special Topics Courses
Angels and Demons in Biblical Folklore
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Some Adam/Satan/Iblīs materials
Bible and Its Monsters
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Bible to Qur’ān
Course Syllabus: Bible to Qur’an
Pentateuch/Torah
Course Syllabus: Pentateuch/Torah
Rewriting the Book of Genesis
Course Syllabus: Rewriting the Book of Genesis
The Biblical Black Arts
Course Syllabus
Wrestling with Angels & Demons
Course syllabus for Wrestling with Angels & Demons
RELS 3090: Readings in Primary Texts
After One Year of Classical Hebrew …
Course Syllabi: Advanced Biblical Hebrew I
Syllabus Fall 2006
Syllabus Fall 2008
Syllabus Fall 2010
Course Syllabi: Advanced Biblical Hebrew II
Syllabus Spring 2007
Syllabus Spring 2009
Syllabus Spring 2011
Course Syllabus: Elementary Biblical Hebrew I
Course Syllabus: Elementary Biblical Hebrew II
RELS 3104: Prophecy and Prophetic Literature in Ancient Israel
RELS 3104: Course Syllabus
RELS 3107: Psalms and Wisdom Literature of Israel
RELS 3107: Course Syllabus
RELS 3122 Esoteric Traditions: Gnosis and Gnosticism
Course Syllabus for Gnosis and Gnosticism
RELS 3122 Esoteric Traditions: Jewish Secret Traditions
Course syllabus
RELS 3122 Esoteric Traditions: Thinking About Angels and Demons
Course syllabus for Thinking About Angels and Demons
RELS 4000/5000 Advanced Biblical Hebrew
RELS 4000/5000 Blood, Guts, and Gore
RELS 4000/5000 Contextualizing the Qur’an
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RELS 4000/5000 Early Mythologies of Evil
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RELS 4000/5000 Jewish Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha
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RELS 4000/5000 Jewish Fantasy Literature
Course syllabus for Jewish Fantasy
RELS 4000/5000 Jewish Mystical Literature
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RELS 4010/5010: James G. Frazer and William Robertson Smith
RELS 4107: Early Judaism
A Brief Introduction to Rabbinic Exegesis of the Bible
Bavli Menahot 109b
Midrash Tanhuma, Noah §3
RELS 4107: Course Syllabus
The Essene Hypothesis
Types of Midrashic Texts
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
RELS 4108: Medieval Judaism
RELS 4108: Course Syllabus
RELS 6000: Pluriform Multilingual Zechariah
Various Zechariah Legends
Bordeaux Pilgrim (333 CE) on the Temple Mount
Cave of Treasures 47.12-17
Mas’udi, Muruj al-dhahab
Protevangelium Jacobi (Syriac) 22-24
RELS 6000: Readings in Jewish Aramaic
Course syllabus for Jewish Aramaic
RELS 6000: Readings in Rabbinic Hebrew
Course Syllabus (2006-07)
Course Syllabus (2009-10)
RELS 6000: Readings in Syriac
RELS 6000: Readings in Ugaritic
RELS 6602: Seminar in the Religion of Ancient Israel
Course Syllabus (Spring 2009)
RELS 6603 Seminar in Early Judaism
Course Syllabus (Fall 2005)
Course Syllabus (Spring 2006)
Course Syllabus (Spring 2008)
RELS 6611: Qumran and its Literature
RELS 6615: Seminar in the Religions of Late Antiquity
Course Syllabus (2008)
Course syllabus (Spring 2015)
RELS 6631: Seminar in Islamic Studies
RELS 6651: Seminar in the History of Religions
Publications
Books
Articles
Book Reviews
Unpublished Lectures and Fragmenta
Assorted Near Eastern Apocalypses
Shahrastānī on Mani and Manichaeism
Theodore bar Konai on Mani and Manichaeism
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls?
Ya`qūbī, Ta’rīkh
Research Projects
Cave of Treasures: A New Translation and Commentary
Enoch from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
Illuminating the Afterlife of Ancient Apocryphal Jewish Literature
Medieval Jewish Pseudepigrapha
Jellinek’s Sefer Noah
Son of Samael
The Chronicles of Moses Our Teacher
Sefer ‘Uzza wa-‘Aza(z)el: Exploring Early Jewish Mythologies of Evil
Shades of Light and Darkness: Chaldean Dualism, Gnosis, and the Islamicate Milieu
Shahrastani’s Kitab al-Milal wa’l-Nihal On the Dualists
Trajectories in Near Eastern Apocalyptic
’Otot ha-Mašiah (Signs of the Messiah)
’Otot of R. Shimon b. Yohai
Aggadat ha-Mašiah
Aggadat R. Ishmael
Eldad ha-Dani beney Mosheh texts
Midrash Wa-yosha` (end)
Nistarot (Secrets of) R. Shimon b. Yohai
Pirqe de-R. Eliezer §30 (end)
Pirqe Mašiah
Prophecy of Zardusht
Pseudo-Ephrem (Syriac)
Responsum of Hai Gaon on Redemption
Sefer Elijah
Sefer Zerubbabel
Tefillat (Prayer of) R. Shimon b. Yohai
Ten Further Things About the Messianic Days
Ten Signs
Testament of Adam
Links
Cuneiform Studies Laboratory
Law Code for the Scribal Archive
Course Materials
» RELS 6603 Seminar in Early Judaism
RELS 6603 Seminar in Early Judaism
Course Syllabus
(Fall 2005)
Course Syllabus
(Spring 2006)
Course Syllabus
(Spring 2008)
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