BTH 3380 - The Epistle to the Hebrews

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Crossroads College (Closed)

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This course will consist of a survey of the Epistle to the Hebrews. Although its author and precise circumstances are unknown, this letter among the most theologically weighty in the New Testament-especially for its unique perspective on the person and work of Christ. The course will pay special attention to the way the author describes Christ, and the way in which he believes Christians following Christ should live. Another unique feature of the letter' s theology is its emphasis on the continuity betwee n Christ? ? saving work and the Old Testament. Accordingly, the course will also focus on the way in which the author draws on the Old Testament, along with the connection between Old Testament theologies of Atonement and atoning effects of Christ 's sacrifice. Prerequisite: BTH 3000. Offered: on demand and when feasible. Weedman, staff 8

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2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.crossroadscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 288-4563

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Semester

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