by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
HITH 640: Theology of John Wesley Explores the spiritual and ideological construction of Wesleyan theology in its cultural, theological and philosophical contexts. The essential doctrines of early Methodism will be compared with the affirmations of orthodox...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
HITH 630: History of Christian Thought The course traces the development of the Church’s doctrines from the close of the Apostolic Age through the modern period. Emphasis is given to the development of the ecumenical creeds and to the distinctive doctrines which form...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
HITH 544: History of American Methodism – 1784-1900 A study of the growth and development of American Methodism and the rise of the holiness movement. Lectures will focus on key personalities, cultural issues and political developments that shaped the American...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
BITH 612: Biblical Theology of Holiness A study of the Old and New Testament’s teaching on holiness using biblical-theological methodologies: word study, subject study, and book theology; also an evaluation of systematic theological articulations from a standpoint of...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
BITH 611: New Testament Theology An investigation of the New Testament writings in order to understand their theological message. This study of the New Testament’s theology recognizes both its diversity of expression and its fundamental conceptual unity. Read...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
BITH 610: Old Testament Theology Explores the nature and significance of OT Theology as a sub-discipline of Biblical Theology, identifying the methodological issues, limitations, and proper objectives of the discipline. Special focus is given to the concept of...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
BITH 580: Biblical Hermeneutics A course examining the principles and practice of biblical interpretation as well as the primary tools of biblical research. The student will become acquainted with the history of interpretation, contemporary hermeneutical approaches,...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
BITH 510: Israel Study Seminar An onsite study of the history, geography, culture and religion of ancient and modern Israel through an extensive tour throughout the country. This course includes pre- and post-trip academic requirements. 3 credits
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
BITH 502: Old Testament Introduction: Contexts, Methods, and Critical Issues An introduction to the literature of the Old Testament in its socio-historical, literary, and canonical contexts, methods of Old Testament study, and critical issues in Old Testament...
by Jason Weed | Apr 11, 2016
BITH 501: New Testament Introduction: Contexts, Methods, and Critical Issues An introduction to the literature of the New Testament in its socio-historical, literary, and canonical contexts, methods of New Testament study, and critical issues in New Testament...
