FACULTY OF DIVINITY
Divinity, Spirituality & Moral Philosophy (FDSMP)
Rooted in Covenant, Civilization & Diasporic Memory
1. Department of Hebrew Scriptures & Ancient Israelite Studies (HEBR)
Torah (Pentateuch) Studies
Nevi’im (Prophets) Studies
Ketuvim (Writings) Studies
Biblical Hebrew & Northwest Semitic Philology
Civilizations of Canaan, Israel, Judah, Aram, Kemet & Cush
Interactions between Israelite Kingdoms and Nile Valley Polities
A precolonial geographic framing with historically attested civilizations.
2. Department of Judean Law & Covenant Jurisprudence (JLCJ)
Mishnah & Talmud Studies
Midrashic Literature
Halakhic Reasoning & Legal Development
Responsa Traditions
Covenant Governance in Judah and Post-Temple Communities
Comparative Legal Systems of Israel, Judah & Neighboring Polities
3. Department of Judean Philosophy & Moral Reasoning (JPMR)
Maimonidean and Medieval Judean Philosophy
Kabbalah and Prophetic Mysticism
Hasidic and Ethical Literature (Mussar)
Covenant Theology (Brit)
Justice (Tzedek), Lovingkindness (Chesed) & Communal Repair (Tikkun)
Wisdom Traditions of Israel and Kemet
4. Department of African–Hebraic Civilizational & Diaspora Studies (AHCDS)
The intellectual bridge anchor.
Israelite Presence in Africa & African Presence in Ancient Israel
Beta Israel & Ethiopian Judean Traditions
Israelite–Kushite–Kemetic Interactions
Nile Valley & Red Sea Trade Networks
Exile (Galut) & Diaspora Consciousness
Comparative Liberation Narratives (Exodus & African Emancipation Movements)
Grounded. Documented. Civilizational.
5. Department of Sacred Leadership & Covenant Community Formation (SLECC)
Rabbinic & Communal Leadership
Liturgical Arts & Sacred Music
Ritual Systems of Israel & Judah
Chaplaincy & Spiritual Care
Ethical Governance in Covenant Communities
Community Law & Social Order in Diaspora Settings
Divisions (Faculty-Wide)
Division of Brit (Covenant) & Constitutional Thought
Explores covenant as political theology — Sinai to modern constitutional frameworks.
Division of Hebrew, Aramaic & Sacred Philology
Textual preservation, inscription studies, Dead Sea traditions, linguistic continuity.
Division of Israelite–Kemetic–Kushite Historical Intersections
Diplomatic, marital & military exchanges
Cultural transmission across Nile & Southern Levant corridors
Archaeological and textual correlations
Division of Prophecy, Mysticism & Inner Transformation
Prophetic ethics, spiritual discipline, contemplative practice, covenant spirituality.
Division of Justice, Liberation & Moral Repair
Tzedek (Justice)
Chesed (Lovingkindness)
Communal Responsibility
Restorative community systems
Diaspora resilience frameworks