Introduction to the Old Testament

College University of St. Michael's College, Faculty of Theology
Instructor(s) McLaughlin, John L.
Course Code SMB1007HF
Semester First Semester
Section 0101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

A survey of the religious traditions of ancient Israel as they are reflected in the diverse types of literature found in the First Testament, with emphasis on their historical development and their relevance for contemporary ministry. Topics to be considered include: Israelite origins, settlement of the land, social structures, the monarchy, prophecy, the exile and return. Weekly lectures and discussion, research papers, application paper, class participation.

Schedule Thu
Start Time 14:00
End Time 16:00
Minimum Enrolment 0
Maximum Enrolment 0
Teaching Method
Lectures
Means of Evaluation
Other
Previously Offered Fall 2013
Currently Offered Fall 2014