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Old Testament Foundations

OT001-512/612/812
On-campus, Online live, Online recordings
Level 5, Level 6, Level 8

3 hours per week in semester 1, annually

Lecturer

Jared Hood

Overview

The subject surveys the contents of the first part of the Old Testament, namely the Pentateuch and Former Prophets. Students will acquire an overall acquaintance with the text of the Old Testament, ensuring they have an appreciation of the Ancient Near Eastern background, and an understanding of the major theological themes.

METHOD

Classroom instruction and discussion; an essay learning task; set reading and assignments.

KEY TEXTS

  • Eugene H. Merrill, Mark F. Rooker, and Michael A. Grisanti, The World and the Word, Nashville: B & H Academic, 2011.

ACT unit DESCRIPTIONS

Training for the Kingdom of Heaven

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