Lectures

First Semester: The Old Testament

Unit One: Introducing the Old Testament

Lecture One: Introduction to the Old Testament - The Hebrew Bible
Lecture Two: Translating the Hebrew Bible
Lecture Three: Reading Contextually - How Culture Shaped the Text
Lecture Four: Geography - The Land of the Bible

Unit Two: Origins and Exodus

Lecture One: The First Creation Story
Lecture Two: The Second Creation Story
Lecture Three: The Primeval History
Lecture Four: The Calling of Abraham
Lecture Five: The Children of Abraham
Lecture Six: Jacob - He Who Struggles With God
Lecture Seven: Joseph's Many Troubles
Lecture Eight: The Exodus Event

Unit Three: From Sinai to Zion

Lecture One: The Sinai Covenant
Lecture Two: The Levitical Code
Lecture Three: Wandering in the Wilderness
Lecture Four: Deuteronomy
Lecture Five: Joshua and Conquest
Lecture Six: The Downward Spiral of Judges
Lecture Seven: Ruth, Samuel, and Saul
Lecture Eight: The Rise of David
Lecture Nine: The Reign of David

Unit Four: Wisdom and Poetry, Prophets and Kings

Lecture One: Wisdom and Poetry - The Psalms
Lecture Two: Wisdom and Poetry - Proverbs and Song of Songs
Lecture Three: Wisdom and Poetry - Ecclesiastes and Job
Lecture Four: Solomon's Glory and Downfall
Lecture Five: The Divided Kingdom
Lecture Six: Prophets and Kings of the North
Lecture Seven: Prophets and Kings of the South
Lecture Eight: Isaiah and Sons

Unit Five: Desolation and Restoration

Lecture One: Minor Prophets and the Assyrian Threat
Lecture Two: Minor Prophets and the Assyrian Demise
Lecture Three: Minor Prophets and the Babylonian Threat
Lecture Four: Jeremiah and the Destruction of Jerusalem
Lecture Five: Ezekiel's Exilic Experience
Lecture Six: Isaiah's Exilic Eschatology
Lecture Seven: Daniel's Exilic Eschatology
Lecture Eight: The Persian Period - Return and Restoration
Lecture Nine: The Persian Period - Last of the Prophets

Second Semester: The New Testament

Unit One: Introducing the New Testament

Lecture One: Introduction to the New Testament
Lecture Two: The Formation of the New Testament
Lecture Three: The Jewish Context of the New Testament
Lecture Four: The Gentile Context of the New Testament
Lecture Five: The Gospels
Lecture Six: Other Gospels

Unit Two: The Gospels

Lecture One: The Gospel of Mark - The Messianic Secret
Lecture Two: The Gospel of Mark - How Jesus Became King
Lecture Three: The Gospel of Matthew - The Sermon on the Mount
Lecture Four: The Gospel of Matthew - The Kingdom of Heaven
Lecture Five: The Gospel of Matthew - The Jerusalem Ministry
Lecture Six: The Gospel of Luke - The Prophet from Galilee
Lecture Seven: The Gospel of Luke - The Journey to Jerusalem
Lecture Eight: The Gospel of Luke - Life, Death, and Resurrection
Lecture Nine: The Gospel of John - Divine Wisdom Made Flesh
Lecture Ten: The Gospel of John - The Book of Signs
Lecture Eleven: The Gospel of John - The Book of Glory

Unit Three: The Early Church

Lecture One: The Acts of the Apostles - The Jerusalem Church
Lecture Two: The Acts of the Apostles - The Gentile Mission
Lecture Three: The Acts of the Apostles - Paul's Final Journeys
Lecture Four: Paul's First Letter to the Thessalonians
Lecture Seven: Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians
Lecture Eight: Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians

Unit Four: Continuing the Pauline Tradition

Lecture One: Paul's Letter to the Romans
Lecture Four: Paul's Letters to the Colossians and Philemon
Lecture Five: The Pastorals - Letters to Timothy and Titus
Lecture Six: The Pauline Tradition

Unit Five: The Last Things

Lecture One: General Epistles - Hebrews
Lecture Two: General Epistles - James
Lecture Three: General Epistles - Peter and Jude
Lecture Four: General Epistles - John
Lecture Five: Apocalyptic Literature
Lecture Six: Revelation - Jesus Speaks to the Seven Churches
Lecture Seven: The Revelation of Jesus Christ



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