Recapitulation

By this stage the students should have read the following biblically related novel in Hungarian, namely the fourth volume of Thomas Mann’s tetralogy, Joseph, der Ernährer [Joseph the Provider; József a kenyéradó]. The students are also expected to present their handwritten notes that they have prepared in the process of reading the aforementioned book and the handwritten notes that they have prepared while reading the books of the former prophets/historical books, the post-exilic historical books, the poetic and wisdom books of the Hungarian Old Testament/Hebrew Bible. Furthermore, based on the knowledge accumulated from reading the abovementioned novel, the students are expected to present an essay titled: The mature Joseph and his faith in the God of the Fathers. The length of the essay ought not to be over one thousand words, excluding footnotes.