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The Book Of Revelation [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair Aug 2016

The Book Of Revelation [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair

The Scott Sinclair Lecture Notes Collection

An examination of the context, message, and contemporary relevance of this extraordinary final book of the Christian New Testament.

Student Learning Outcomes: Student will demonstrate a knowledge of

  1. the literal contents of the Book of Revelation
  2. the cultural and/or historical situations to which they respond, and 3) the enduring theological perspectives that appear in these responses.


The Gospel And Epistles Of John [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair Aug 2016

The Gospel And Epistles Of John [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair

The Scott Sinclair Lecture Notes Collection

This course will study the major themes of John's Gospel and Epistles. It will pay special attention to the gospel's Christology and presentation of the stages in the Christian spiritual life.

Student learning outcomes: Students will:

  1. demonstrate a knowledge of the social setting and major ideas of the Johannine Epistles
  2. demonstrate a knowledge of the social setting of John's Gospel
  3. demonstrate an understanding of the Gospel's major themes, especially, its Christology and its presentation of the stages in the Christian spiritual life
  4. reflect on whether the course material is helpful in the students’ own quest for meaning and spiritual well-being.


The Gospels Of Matthew, Mark, And Luke And The Acts Of The Apostles [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair Aug 2016

The Gospels Of Matthew, Mark, And Luke And The Acts Of The Apostles [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair

The Scott Sinclair Lecture Notes Collection

A detailed study of the New Testament gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke and of the historical Jesus. We will reconstruct the social setting of each gospel and examine the gospels' major theological themes. Then we will examine the life, teaching, death, and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Some attention will also be paid to the contents and message of the Acts of the Apostles.

Student Learning Outcomes: Students will demonstrate:

  1. A knowledge of the social settings of the New Testament gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke and the Acts of the Apostles
  2. a knowledge of the basic theological ideas …


John's Gospel And The Truth Of The Incarnation [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair Jan 2016

John's Gospel And The Truth Of The Incarnation [Lecture Notes], Scott Gambrill Sinclair

The Scott Sinclair Lecture Notes Collection

Sections:

  1. The Problem of the Classical Doctrine of the Incarnation and the Problem of John's Gospel

  2. A Proposal for the Origin of the Doctrine of the Incarnation

  3. A Proposal for the Origin of John's Gospel

  4. John's Gospel as a Response to Orthodox Judaism and Docetism

  5. How the Editing of John's Gospel Shows the Steps by which Readers Can Know that Jesus Is the Incarnation of God

  6. John's Gospel as an Affirmation of World Religion (an attempt)