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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
A study of the world of the ancient Near East, of which Old Testament Israel was a part. Special attention will be given to the literary and artifactual remains that shed light on the historical and socio-cultural context of ancient Israel. (GE)
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4.00 Credits
A study of the methods used in interpreting biblical texts. Special attention will be given to the history of biblical interpretation and its significance for contemporary exegesis. (WI, RM, PS)
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4.00 Credits
A study of the history of and approaches to Old Testament theology; the fundamental theological themes regarding God's action in creation, the Abrahamic promise, the exodus, the wilderness, the covenant, the law, the conquest, and land and the Davidic promise; and their implications for Christian theology.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the narrative and "legal" materials in the books of Genesis through Deuteronomy with special attention to their theological, literary, 352 religious, and historical features as well as their composition and social and canonical function.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the materials in Joshua-II Kings, Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah with special attention to their theological, religious, and literary features, as well as their role in the reconstruction of the history of ancient Israel.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the Old Testament prophets and their contributions and place in Israelite and Christian thought. Attention will be given to the unique theological themes of the prophets, as well as their historical background and contribution to New Testament thought.
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4.00 Credits
A study of Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes as well as the Song of Songs and wisdom Psalms. Comparisons will be made with other wisdom literature, especially that from the ancient Near East.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the historical, social, cultural, and religious setting of early Christianity, with systematic analysis of selected Jewish, Greek, and Roman literary and artifactual remains, as they have bearing upon the New Testament.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the history of and approaches to New Testament theology; the fundamental theological themes regarding God's action through the words and works of Jesus, the crucifixion, resurrection, Holy Spirit, witnesses, the church, baptism, the Lord' s supper, and eschatology; and their implications for Christian theology.
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4.00 Credits
A study of Matthew, Mark, and Luke with emphasis on the origin and development of the synoptic tradition and the purpose and theology of the Gospels within their historical and socio-cultural contexts as well as intensive exegesis of selected pericopes.
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