Interpreting and Applying Old Testament Narrative: Judges

OT035-712/812/912

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Lecturer

Richard Belcher (lecturer), Martin Pakula (tutor)

Overview

This unit covers current issues in interpreting and preaching from Old Testament narrative texts with particular reference to the Book of Judges. This unit will teach you to interpret and preach accurately from Old Testament narratives including the Book of Judges and integrate perspectives from the book of Judges into biblical interpretation and Christian thinking and practice.

METHOD

Online lectures; essay learning tasks and assignments.

KEY TEXTS

Daniel I. Block, Judges, Ruth, NAC (Nashville: Broadman & Holman Publishers, 1999).
Robert B. Chisholm Jr, A Commentary on Judges and Ruth (Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2013).
Barry G. Webb, The Book of Judges, NICOT (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2012).

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