Published Jun 9, 2020
This course surveys the history of Lukan interpretation, and focuses on reading Luke-Acts as a narrative whole. Particular attention is paid to Luke’s presentations of Jesus’ ministry, its theological and […]
Published Jun 9, 2020
This course explores the cultural backgrounds and perspectives of an interpreters and their conclusions regarding New Testament materials. The ideology of traditional “Eurocentric” New Testament interpretations are considered alongside that […]
Published Jun 9, 2020
This course begins with early manifestations of prophecy in Israel as found primarily in the Deuteronomistic History (Samuel-Kings). It then focuses on the literature attributed to the eighth century prophets, […]
Published Jun 9, 2020
A study of the Fourth Gospel and the First Letter of John. The purpose of the course is to lift key themes in Johannine literature, and with the help of […]
Published Jun 9, 2020
This course has four primary objectives: (1) to explore specific strategic models of Jesus’ mode of engagement of sociopolitical contradictions in his sociohistorical setting; (2) the identity, analogous contemporary sociopolitical […]
Published Jun 9, 2020
An early exposure to the reading of biblical texts is coupled with a systematic study of the grammar of Koine Greek.
Published Jun 9, 2020
An early exposure to the reading of biblical texts is coupled with a systematic study of the grammar of classical Hebrew.
Published Jun 9, 2020
This course is an introduction to the New Testament set within the context of the early church. It aims to provide students with basic knowledge about the New Testament, and […]
Published Jun 9, 2020
This course introduces students to the history, religion, and literature of ancient Israel as found in the Hebrew Bible. It draws attention to the diverse political, social, and economic situations […]