OT 110-2 - Scripture I

Institution:

Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary

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Description:

Johanna W.H. Bos; Patricia Kathleen Tull Scripture I, along with Scripture II, is intended to introduce the student to the Bible and the world of the Bible, as a basis for biblical and other studies in the curriculum. Scripture I is a 4-credit course that is taught in two semesters; it will concentrate on matters of interest to the study of the entire Bible and to the study of the Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible, in particular. Subjects for attention are: the nature of biblical authority; the formation of biblical canon; the creation and transmission of the text; the composition and the content of the Old Testament; the historical settings of the Bible; some major theological concepts rooted in the Bible; and methods of contemporary biblical scholarship.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lpts.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 895-3411

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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