BIB 251Q - Biblical Literature

Institution:

Belhaven University

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Description:

This course will survey the biblical literature from the perspective of the unfolding of God's covenants. In the Old Testament, emphasis is given to the promise made with Abraham. This promise is followed through the different periods of Old Testament history, concluding with the expectation of the prophet Malachi. The New Testament emphasizes the fulfillment found in the person of Jesus "the Christ" (Gospels). The "good news" of Jesus is taken throughout the Roman Empire (Acts and Epistles). The books of the Bible will be studied as they appear in this historical framework. Three credit hours/five sessions.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.belhaven.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 968-5940

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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