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Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Bill T. Arnold Jan 2005

Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Bill T. Arnold

Syllabi

LaSor, William S., David Allan Hubbard, and Frederic Wm. Bush. Old Testament Survey: The Message, Form, and Background of the Old Testament. 2nd ed.; Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1996 Coogan, Michael David, editor. The Oxford History of the Biblical World. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997 Alexander, T. Desmond. From Paradise to the Promised Land: An Introduction to the Pentateuch. Second Edition. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker, 2002.


Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, Kenneth Schenck Jan 2005

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, Kenneth Schenck

Syllabi

(1) The Bible (2) David L. Thompson, Bible Study That Works (Hereafter: BSTW) Revised edition. (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994). (3) Jack D. Kingsbury, Matthew as Story (Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1988). (4) David R. Bauer, An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry (Hereafter: BRM), (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2003).


Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Kenneth D. Litwak Jan 2005

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Kenneth D. Litwak

Syllabi

A modern translation of the Bible, preferably the New American Standard Bible (NASB), the English Standard Version (ESV), or the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV). Achtemeier, Paul J., Joel B. Green, and Marianne Meye Thompson. Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Message. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 2001. deSilva, David A. Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity: Unlocking New Testament Culture. Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity, 2000. Gorman, Michael J. Elements of Biblical Exegesis: A Basic Guide for Students and Ministers. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishes, 2001. Longenecker, Bruce. The Lost Letters of Pergamum: A Story from the New Testament World. Grand …


Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Garwood P. Anderson Jan 2005

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Garwood P. Anderson

Syllabi

Having completed this course, students should be able 1. to give a broad account of the content of the individual New Testament writings and identify resources for further study of these writings; 2. to articulate the social and historical background out of which the New Testament arose; 3. to articulate how one’s beliefs about Scripture impinge on how one engages biblical texts in interpretation; 4. to identify a range of questions (e.g., historical, literary, canonical) that might be addressed to particular New Testament texts and explore those questions in the process of interpreting particular New Testament texts 5. to identify …


Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David F. Smith Jan 2005

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David F. Smith

Syllabi

(1) The Bible (2) David L. Thompson, Bible Study That Works (Hereafter: BSTW) Revised edition. (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994). (3) Joel B. Green et al., eds, Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels (Hereafter: DJG) (Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1992). (4) David Bauer, An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry. (Hereafter: BRM) (Hendrickson Press: 2003).


Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies - 2, David R. Bauer Jan 2004

Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies - 2, David R. Bauer

Syllabi

1. The Bible (NRSV) 2. An Annotated Guide To Biblical Resources for Ministry, Bauer 3. Bible Study That Works, Thompson 4. The Writings of the New Testament, Johnson 5. The World That Shaped the New Testament, Roetzel


Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Michael Mckeever Jan 2004

Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Michael Mckeever

Syllabi

A modern translation of the Bible, preferably the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV), Revised Standard Version (RSV), or New American Standard Bible (NASB). Achtemeier, Paul J., Joel B. Green, and Marianne Meye Thompson, Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Message. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 2001. deSilva, David A. Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity: Unlocking New Testament Culture. Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity, 2000. Green, Joel B., ed. Hearing the New Testament: Strategies for Interpretation. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 1995. Theissen, Gerd. The Shadow of the Galilean. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1987. Jeffers, James. The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament. …


Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Garwood P. Anderson Jan 2004

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Garwood P. Anderson

Syllabi

deSilva, David A. An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 2004 [hereafter abbreviated INT]. Longenecker, Bruce W. The Lost Letters of Pergamum. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker, 2003 [hereafter abbreviated LLP]. Wright, Christopher J. H. Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1992 [hereafter abbreviated KJOT].


Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Joseph S. Wang Jan 2004

Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Joseph S. Wang

Syllabi

Achtemeier, Paul J.; Green, Joel B.; Thompson, Marianne M., Introducing the New Testament, Its Literature and Theology Green, Joel B., Hearing the New Testament, Strategies for Interpretation Marshall, I Howard, I Believe in the Historical Jesus


Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Garwood P. Anderson Jan 2004

Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Garwood P. Anderson

Syllabi

Johnson, Luke Timothy. The Writings of the New Testament: An Interpretation. 2d ed. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999 [WNT]. Longenecker, Bruce W. The Lost Letters of Pergamum. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker, 2003 [LLP]. Patzia, Arthur G. The Making of the New Testament: Origin, Collection, Text and Canon. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1995 [MNT]. Anderson NT520XL, Page 3 of 10 Witherington, Ben, III. New Testament History: A Narrative Account. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker, 2001 [NTH].


Bs 501 Introduction To The Old Testament, David Loren Thompson Jan 2004

Bs 501 Introduction To The Old Testament, David Loren Thompson

Syllabi

Bauer, David R. An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry. Hendrickson, 2003. Drane, John Introducing the Old Testament. Completely revised and updated. Fortress Press, 2001. Abbreviated IOT in the syllabus. Klein, William W., Craig L. Blomberg and Robert L. Hubbard, Jr. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Dallas: Word Publishing, 1993. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New American Standard Bible or some other contemporary, formal (vs. dynamic) equivalence translation with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. NRSV and NIV are also fine. Thompson, David L. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994.


Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Joyce Nki Jan 2004

Ot 520 Old Testament Introduction, Joyce Nki

Syllabi

LaSor, William S., David Allan Hubbard, and Frederic Wm. Bush. Old Testament Survey: The Message, Form, and Background of the Old Testament. 2nd ed.; Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1996. WL Bandstra, Barry L. Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction to the Hebrew Bible. 3rd ed. Belmont:Wadsworth, 2004. BB Shanks, Hershel, ed. Ancient Israel: From Abraham to the Roman Destruction of the Temple. Rev. & Exp. ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice-Hall, 1999. HS


Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer Jan 2004

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, David R. Bauer

Syllabi

Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New Revised Standard Version of the Bible Methodical Bible Study, Robert Traina Matthew, Proclamation Commentaries, Jack Dean Kingsbury An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry, David R. Bauer


Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Garwood P. Anderson Jan 2004

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Garwood P. Anderson

Syllabi

deSilva, David A. An Introduction to the New Testament: Contexts, Methods and Ministry Formation. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 2004 [hereafter abbreviated INT]. Longenecker, Bruce W. The Lost Letters of Pergamum. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker, 2003 [hereafter abbreviated LLP]. Wright, Christopher J. H. Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament. Downers Grove, Ill.: InterVarsity, 1992 [hereafter abbreviated KJOT].


Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Kenneth D. Litwak Jan 2004

Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Kenneth D. Litwak

Syllabi

A modern translation of the Bible, preferably the New American Standard Bible (NASB), the English Standard Version (ESV), or the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV). Achtemeier, Paul J., Joel B. Green, and Marianne Meye Thompson, Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Message. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 2001. deSilva, David A. Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity: Unlocking New Testament Culture. Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity, 2000. Gorman, Michael J., Elements of Biblical Exegesis: A Basic Guide for Students and Ministers. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishes, 2001. Theissen, Gerd. The Shadow of the Galilean. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1987.


Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies I, Lawson G. Stone Jan 2004

Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies I, Lawson G. Stone

Syllabi

D. Bauer, An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2003. Drane, John. Introducing the Old Testament. Completely Revised and Updated edition. Minneapolos: Fortress, 2001. Klein, W., Craig L. Blomberg and R. L. Hubbard, Jr. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Dallas: Word Publishing, 1993. Revised Standard Version of the Bible or New American Standard Bible or some other contemporary, formal (vs. dynamic) equivalence translation with minimal editorial clutter (i.e. no study notes) in the layout. NRSV and NIV are also fine. Thompson, David L. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994.


Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies I, David Loren Thompson Jan 2004

Bs 501 Introduction To Biblical Studies I, David Loren Thompson

Syllabi

Bauer, David R. An Annotated Guide to Biblical Resources for Ministry. Hendrickson, 2003. Drane, John Introducing the Old Testament. Completely revised and updated. Fortress Press, 2001. Abbreviated IOT in the syllabus. Klein, William W., Craig L. Blomberg and Robert L. Hubbard, Jr. Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Dallas: Word Publishing, 1993. Introduces essential issues involved in biblical interpretation and the methods employed with specific types of material. Students may omit sections dealing explicitly with the New Testament. (= IBI in syllabus) There is a new, enlarged and revised edition just published. Uncertainty about its availability for the class led us to …


Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies - 2, Joseph R. Dongell Jan 2004

Bs 502 Introduction To Biblical Studies - 2, Joseph R. Dongell

Syllabi

The Bible (NRSV) Bauer, David R. An Annotated Guide To Biblical Resources for Ministry. de Silva, David A. An Introduction to the New Testament: Contents, Methods & Ministry Formation. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2004. Thompson, David L. Bible Study that Works. Rev. Ed. Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994.


Nt 655 Faith And Wealth In New Testament Perspective, Joel B. Green Jan 2004

Nt 655 Faith And Wealth In New Testament Perspective, Joel B. Green

Syllabi

González, Justo L. Faith and Wealth: A History of Early Christian Ideas on the Origin, Significance, and Use of Money. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1990; reprint ed., Eugene: Oregon: Wipf & Stock, 2002. Hamel, Gildas. Poverty and Charity in Roman Palestine, First Three Centuries C.E. University of California Press: Near Eastern Studies 23. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990. Wheeler, Sondra Ely. Wealth as Peril and Obligation: The New Testament on Possessions. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 1995.


Bt 605 Old Testament Theology, Lawson G. Stone Jan 2004

Bt 605 Old Testament Theology, Lawson G. Stone

Syllabi

Sailhammer, John. H., Introduction to Old Testament Theology: A Canonical Approach. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1995. This book reviews the history and achievements of OT Theology, but does so with a thematic and methodological concern that goes beyond a mere bibliographic survey. Miller, P. D. The Religion of Ancient Israel. Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 2000. No discussion of the OT theology is adequate without a serious analysis of the actual religious life of ancient Israel. This book is the best current summary of that field. Childs, Brevard S. Old Testament Theology in a Canonical Context. Philadelphia: Fortress, 1985. A survey of …


I Am My Beloved's: Increasing Intimacy With Jesus Through The Song Of Solomon And Classical Spiritual Disciplines, Eugene A. Maddox Jan 2004

I Am My Beloved's: Increasing Intimacy With Jesus Through The Song Of Solomon And Classical Spiritual Disciplines, Eugene A. Maddox

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Ot 711 Exegetical Studies In The Historical Books, Lawson G. Stone Jan 2003

Ot 711 Exegetical Studies In The Historical Books, Lawson G. Stone

Syllabi

Solid Translation, with all words accurately analyzed Textual apparatus and it's implications for interpretation Syntactical features identified and assessed Key words or phrases identified (maybe even check a reference lexicon) The appropriate sections of the two commentaries assigned should be read. Some days will be given over to instructor presentations covering specific aspects of exegetical method


Ot 615 Minor Prophets, David Loren Thompson Jan 2003

Ot 615 Minor Prophets, David Loren Thompson

Syllabi

1. A standard contemporary English translation. Revised Standard Version of the Bible, or some other contemporary, standard (non-paraphrasing) version such as The New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, New American Standard Bible, with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. 2. A Masoretic text of the Hebrew Bible. Either Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. 4th ed. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1990, or The NIV Interlinear Hebrew-English Old Testament. John Kohlenberger III, editor. Zondervan, 1993, or its equivalent. 3. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. David L. Thompson. Do not use the 1982 edition for class! 4. An Annotated List of …


Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, Glenn E. Pfeiffer Jan 2003

Nt 510 The Gospel Of Matthew, Glenn E. Pfeiffer

Syllabi

A- The Bible- (Wow that's a surprise :)Revised Standard Version is preferred B- Robert A. Traina, Methodical Bible Study (Grand Rapids, MI: Francis Asbury Press,1980) C- David L. Thompson, Bible Study That Works (Hereafter: BSTW) Revised edition. (Nappanee, IN: Evangel Press, 1994). D- David R. Bauer, Biblical Resources for Ministry: A Bibliography of Works in Biblical Studies, (Hereafter: BRM), 2d ed. (Nappanee, Illinois: Evangel Publishing House, 1995).


Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Garwood P. Anderson Jan 2003

Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Garwood P. Anderson

Syllabi

No abstract provided.


Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Garwood P. Anderson Jan 2003

Nt 520 Introduction To The New Testament, Garwood P. Anderson

Syllabi

Achtemeier, Paul J., Joel B. Green, and Marianne Meye Thompson, Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Message. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 2001 [hereafter abbreviated INT]. Witherington, Ben, New Testament History: A Narrative Account. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Baker, 2001 [hereafter abbreviated NTH].


Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Michael Mckeever Jan 2003

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Michael Mckeever

Syllabi

A modern translation of the Bible, preferably the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV), Revised Standard Version (RSV), or New American Standard Bible (NASB). Achtemeier, Paul J., Joel B. Green, and Marianne Meye Thompson, Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Message. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 2001. deSilva, David A. Honor, Patronage, Kinship, and Purity: Unlocking New Testament Culture. Downers Grove, Illinois: InterVarsity, 2000. Green, Joel B., ed. Hearing the New Testament: Strategies for Interpretation. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm.B. Eerdmans, 1995. Theissen, Gerd. The Shadow of the Galilean. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1987. Jeffers, James. The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament. …


Nt 511 The Gospel Of Mark, Garwood P. Anderson Jan 2003

Nt 511 The Gospel Of Mark, Garwood P. Anderson

Syllabi

David Thompson. Bible Study That Works. Rev. ed. Nappannee, Ind.: Evangel, 1994. (I'm not sure that this is the most recent publisher.) Gordon Fee and Doug Stuart. How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. 2d ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993. Mark Allan Powell. What is Narrative Criticism? Minneapolis: Fortress, 1990. David Rhoads, Joanna Dewey, and Donald Michie. Mark as Story: An Introduction to the Narrative of a Gospel. 2d ed. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999


Ot 610 Pentateuch, David Loren Thompson Jan 2003

Ot 610 Pentateuch, David Loren Thompson

Syllabi

A. Required Texts Revised Standard Version of the Bible or some other contemporary, standard (nonparaphrasing) version with minimal editorial clutter in the layout. NRSV, NASB, and NIV are also fine. Bible Study That Works. Revised edition. Evangel Press, 1994. David L. Thompson B. Library Reserve Holbert, John C. Preaching Old Testament: Proclamation and Narrative in the Hebrew Bible. Abingdon, 1991. Long, Thomas G. The Witness of Preaching. WJK, 1989. Achtemeier, Elizabeth. Preaching From the Old Testament. WJK, 1989.


Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Joseph S. Wang Jan 2003

Nt 520 New Testament Introduction, Joseph S. Wang

Syllabi

Achtemeier, Paul J.; Green, Joel B.; Thompson, Marianne M., Introducing the New Testament, Its Literature and Theology Green, Joel B., Hearing the New Testament, Strategies for Interpretation Marshall, I. Howard, I Believe in the Historical Jesus