Abstract
This subject introduces the various writings that comprise the New Testament. It does so with reference to their historical context and their literary and theological features. It also introduces critical methods of New Testament interpretation, including basic exegetical skills. Attention is given to long-standing interpretive issues, including the relations between … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
The contents of the New Testament writingsThe contexts (literary, historical and socio-cultural) of the New Testament writingsThe history and critical methods of New Testament studiesExegetical method and practiceCentral interpretive issues in the discipline of New Testament studies
Assessment items
1. Book Review
2. Literature Review
3. Essay
Assumed knowledge
Students should have completed or have knowledge equivalent to THL105.
Enrolment restrictions
Not available to students who have completed subject THL409.
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