Word: kugel
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...Though his interests were primarily literary at this point in his career, being exposed to modern approaches to the Bible at Yale had piqued Kugel's curiosity...
...knew there were all these people out there--a lot of them didn't even know the Bible nearly as well as I did--who seemed to have this other knowledge... [about] how the texts had been composed," Kugel says...
...Kugel, explains, "The [Core] course is really in some ways the story of my life...
...think I still have the sensibilities of someone who comes from a [traditional] background," Kugel says, "but I also find modern Biblical scholarship quite impressive...
...students with traditional beliefs, Kugel offers a disclaimer at the beginning of his Core course. He tells the class that some of the material he assigns might be unsettling...