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CANCELLED: The Satan of Job in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

2020 David Noel Freedman Lecture with Dr. Choon-Leong Seow
Thursday, March 12, 2020
7:00-8:00 PM
Great Lakes Room - Central Palmer Commons Map
This event has been cancelled

The figure known in the Hebrew book of Job as "the satan" appears only the prologue and only up to Job 2:7. Yet there is a rich and diverse history of reception of him among Jewish, Christian, and Islamic interpreters. This lectures explores portrayals of this Satan in different religious traditions, including literary classic and the visual and performing arts.
Building: Palmer Commons
Event Type: Lecture / Discussion
Tags: Middle East Studies, religion
Source: Happening @ Michigan from Department of Middle East Studies