*6B. Hebrew. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Third Course: A thorough study of certain paragraphs of GeseniusKautzsch; exercises in reading unpointed texts and in translation from English into Hebrew. 2 hrs., first half-year. Tu, 10-12. Primarily for Graduates. 7. Hebrew. Professor VOORSANGER. Fourth Course: Reading of the Minor Prophets. 6c. Exegetical Course. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu, 9–11. Primarily for Graduates. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Philological interpretation of Genesis. Text-book: Gunkel's Genesis, 1901. 2 hrs., throughout the year. M, 3-5. Primarily for Graduates. Open to Seniors possessing a knowledge of Greek. 20. The Septuagint. (G.E.) Associate Professor MARGOLIS. History of the Septuagint and its text. The Septuagint dialect and its relation to classical Greek on the one hand, and to New Testament Greek on the other. Reading of the Book of Daniel in the third volume of Swete's Old Testament in Greek. 1 hr., throughout the year. W, 3. Prerequisite: At least Junior standing. 7A. Biblical Archaeology. (G.E.) Professor VOORSANGER. Lectures on the languages, customs, civil institutions, religions, etc., of the nations and peoples of the Old Testament, with especial reference to the historical development of the religious and political institutions of the Jewish people. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu, 1-3. Open to all students of the University. Early Hebrew History: Genesis to Joshua. (See History 105.) Early Hebrew History: Judges to Kings. (See History 106.) 8. The Mishna. Dr. VAN KIRK. Dr. VAN KIRK. Professor VOORSANGER. Reading of the treatise Taanith, preceded by a general introduction to Rabbinic literature. 1 hr., throughout the year. Tu, 11. Primarily for Graduates. *Not given in 1902-03. ANN'M'T-3 COURSES IN ARAMAIC AND SYRIAC. *10. Biblical and Targumic Aramaic. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Selections from the Aramaic portions of the Old Testament and from the Targumim. Text-books: Marti's Grammatik der bibl. -aram. Sprache; Merx, Chrestomathia Targumica. 3 hrs., second half-year. M, 11; W T, 8. Primarily for Graduates. *11. Syriac I. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Text-book: Brockelmann's Syrische Grammatik. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu, 11-1, Primarily for Graduates. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. 12. Syriac II. Rapid reading of the New Testament and the Psalms, with reference to Nöldeke's Syrische Grammatik. 2 hrs., throughout the year. M, 11-1. Primarily for Graduates. 12A. Talmudic Aramaic. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Interpretation of consecutive parts of Sanhedrin, Babylonian recension. Attention will be paid to exegesis and methodology. Text-books: Strack, Einleitung in den Thalmud; Mielziner, Introduction to the Talmud. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu, 11-1. Primarily for Graduates. *13. Arabic I. COURSES IN ARABIC AND ETHIOPIC. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Grammatical interpretation of selected suras, preceded by an outline of Arabic accidence; translation from English. books: Socin's Arabic Grammar; Nallino's chrestomathia corani. Text 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu, 2-4. Primarily for Graduates. 14. Arabic II. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Rapid reading of the Koran, with references to Wright's Arabic Grammar. 2 hrs., throughout the year. M, 9-11. Primarily for Graduates. *15. Arabic III. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. First half-year: Interpretation of selected portions of Baidhawi's Commentary on the Koran. Second half-year: Interpretation of the Muallakat (ed. Abel). 2 hrs., throughout the year. Primarily for Graduates. *Not given in 1902-03. 16. Ethiopic. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Grammatical interpretation of the Ascension of Isaiah, ed. Charles based on Praetorius' Aethiop. Grammatik. 1 hr., throughout the year. M, 2. Primarily for Graduates. COURSES IN ASSYRIAN. 17. Elementary Course. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Selected inscriptions in Delitzsch's Assyrische Lesestücke, fourth edition, on the basis of his Assyrian Grammar and Assyrisches Handwörterbuch. 2 hrs., throughout the year. Tu, 9-11. Primarily for Graduates. 18. Advanced Course. Interpretation of the Nimrod 2 hrs., throughout the year. for Graduates. Associate Prof. MARGOLIS. epic in Haupt's edition. SEMITIC EPIGRAPHY. *19. Phoenician Inscriptions, Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Interpretations of selected Phoenician inscriptions, preceded by a history of the alphabet. 1 hr., second half-year. Primarily for Graduates. COPTIC. 22. Elementary Course: The Sahidic Dialect. Associate Professor MARGOLIS. Text-books: Steindorff, Koptische Grammatik; Ciasca, Sacrorum Bibliorum Fragmenta Copto-Sahidica; Peyron, Lexicon. 1 hr., throughout the year. Tu, 2. Primarily for Graduates. *Not given in 1902-3. ORIENTAL LANGUAGES. JOHN FRYER, LL.D., Agassiz Professor of Oriental Languages and Literatures. WALTER N. FONG, A.R., Chinese Assistant. YOSHI S. KUNO, M.S., Japanese Assistant. In addition to the lecture and language courses given below, Professor Fryer will offer assistance to students who wish to take up other branches of study connected with China and Japan. He will also act as adviser to students coming from or going to the Orient. Some of these Group Elective courses are accepted by the College of Commerce and other colleges as part of the regular curriculum or as substitutes for prescribed work. Graduates and undergraduates wishing to take up these Oriental studies, may therefore find it to their advantage to consult with the Dean of their college as to the arrangements that can be made in that direction. LECTURE COURSES. FOR GRADUATES AND UNDERGRADUATES. *1. The History, Languages, and Literatures of China and Japan. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A course of lectures adapted for students in general as well as for those who look forward to relations with the Orient. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F, 4. *11. The Laws, Government and Social Conditions of China and Japan. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A course of lectures adapted for students in general as well as for those who look forward to relations with the Orient. 3 hrs., second half-year. MWF, 4. 1A. The Commerce of China and Japan. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A course of lectures on the historical and geographical features of the commerce of China and Japan, adapted for students in general, but particularly for those in the College of Commerce. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F, 1. *Not to be given in 1902-03. 11A. The Commerce of China and Japan. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A course of lectures on the economic and political features of the commerce of Japan and China, adapted for students in general but particularly for those in the College of Commerce. 3 hrs., second half-year. M W F, 1. 2. The Philosophies and Religions of China. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A course of lectures on Confucianism and Taoism, adapted for students in general as well as for those who look forward to relations with the Orient. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F, 4. 12. The Philosophies and Religions of China. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A course of lectures on Buddhism, Mohammedanism, and other religions in China, adapted for students in general as well as for those who look forward to relations with the Orient. 3 hrs., second half-year. M W F, 4. *12A. The Philosophies and Religions of Japan. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A course of lectures on the principal religions and philosophies of Ancient and Modern Japan, adapted for students in general as well as for those who look forward to relations with the Orient. 3 hrs., first half-year. M W F, 4. 2A. Chinese Classical Literature. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. A critical study of selections from English translations of the principal classical books of China. 1 hr., throughout the year, M, 11. Prerequisite: Junior standing. LANGUAGE COURSES. FOR GRADUATES AND UNDERGRADUATES. 3. Elementary Study of Kuan-hua. (G.E.) Professor FRYER. Introduction to Kuan-hua, the language spoken by the officials and about four-fifths of the population of China. Series of progressive elementary lessons and exercises in reading, speaking, translation, and composition. 3 hrs., throughout the year. M W F, 10. *Not to be given in 1902-03. |