Join a historian to look at the New Testament with a new eye as you gain powerful insights into this influential series of books of the Bible.
Overview
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: The Paradox of the New Testament
- 02: The Jewish Origins of Christian Faith
- 03: 1 Thessalonians and Paul’s Ministry
- 04: The Salvation of Gentiles in Galatians
- 05: Romans on God, Faith, and Israel
- 06: Community Conflicts in 1–2 Corinthians
- 07: Worship and Leaders in Paul’s Congregations
- 08: Paul’s Theology on Slavery and Christ
- 09: Adapting Paul’s Teachings to New Situations
- 10: Jesus as the Suffering Son of Man in Mark
- 11: Jesus as the New Moses in Matthew
- 12: The Church in the Gospel of Matthew
- 13: Luke and Acts on God’s History of Salvation
- 14: Luke’s Inclusive Message
- 15: The Apostles and Church in Luke and Acts
- 16: Jesus as the Divine Word in John
- 17: Jesus and the Jews in the Gospel of John
- 18: The Community of John after the Gospel
- 19: In Search of the Historical Jesus
- 20: Interpreting Abraham in Hebrews and James
- 21: Churches in Crisis in 1–2 Peter and Jude
- 22: New Leaders in the Pastoral Epistles
- 23: Revelation: Envisioning God’s Reality
- 24: The Quest for Unity in the New Testament
Taught by
David Brakke