The Psalms in the Jewish Imagination

A self-guided course: go through at your own pace, and post your questions and thoughts. The Psalms in Jewish prayer; ancient mythology in the Psalms; Midrash on the Psalms; dreamlike Hasidic stories that the Psalms inspired.

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Course curriculum

1

Welcome
- Welcome - Invitation to the Psalms
2

King David's Fiddle
- Lecture # 1: King David's Fiddle
3

Leviathan Whom You Created to Play With: Mythology In and Around the Psalms
- Lecture #2: Leviathan Whom You Created To Play With
4

With You In Trouble: Highlights from the Midrash on Psalms
- Lecture # 3: With You In Trouble
5

The Heart of the World: The Psalms in the Tales of Rabbi Nachman of Bratzlav
- Lecture #4: The Heart of the World