Introduction to the Old Testament

College St. Augustine's Seminary
Instructor(s) Scollo, Giuseppe
Course Code SAB1003HF
Semester First Semester
Section 9101
Online Yes
Credits One Credit
Location Online – Synchronous
Description

A study of the Old Testament covering biblical books, their historical contexts, genres and ancient Near Eastern cultural contexts necessary for interpretation. The basics of exegetical method particular to the genres of the Old Testament will be covered. Principles of biblical interpretation will also be covered especially from a Catholic perspective.

Syllabus http://staugustines.on.ca/current_students/course_syllabi
Schedule Sat
Start Time 9:00
End Time 13:00
Hours Per Week Intensive
Minimum Enrolment 8
Maximum Enrolment 25
Additional Notes

Additional Evaluation: Two assignments

Schedule Notes

<p>Course duration: May 1, 2021 – June 25, 2021 Registration Deadline: April 26, 2021 Withdrawal Deadline: May 7, 2021 Mandatory Synchronous Meeting times: May 1, 8, 15, 29; June 5, 12</p>

Teaching Method
Lectures
Means of Evaluation
Class Participation
Research Paper
Other
Previously Offered Summer 2019
Currently Offered Summer 2021