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Hochman, Leah – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2005
Like religious studies, Jewish studies is an academic exploration of literature, ritual, history, philosophy, and experience across disciplinary boundaries. As with all area studies, Jewish studies balances itself--often precariously--as a bridge across that range of methodological options. The breadth of theories employed by each has complicated…
Descriptors: Religion Studies, Judaism, Area Studies, Interdisciplinary Approach