3 hours per week, offered once every 3-4 years
This subject covers the contents and theology of the Pentateuch, with special reference to Deuteronomy especially such themes as covenant, law, land, grace, holy war, people of God, blessing and cursing. English exegesis covers Genesis 1-11 and Deuteronomy 5-8, 12, 16-18. Hebrew exegesis covers Genesis 1-3 and Deuteronomy 5-7.
Classroom instruction and discussion; essay learning tasks and assignments.
T. D. Alexander, From Paradise to Promised Land, 2nd edn (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2002).
G. Wenham, Exploring the Old Testament Vol. I; The Pentateuch (London: SPCK, 2003).
G. Wenham, Genesis 1–15 (Waco: Word, 1987).
J. G. McConville, Deuteronomy (Leicester: Apollos, 2002).
Training for the Kingdom of Heaven