{"id":46,"date":"2013-01-17T21:37:51","date_gmt":"2013-01-17T21:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leeuwebpages.wpengine.com\/mfuller\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2013-01-17T21:42:33","modified_gmt":"2013-01-17T21:42:33","slug":"graduate-courses-i-teach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webpages.leeu.edu\/mfuller\/graduate-courses-i-teach\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>BIBL 501 \u2013 Judaism in the Greco-Roman Period<\/strong><br \/>\nA study of the history and literature of the intertestamental period leading up to the first advent of Christ. In addition to the apocryphal books, the Qumran scrolls will be read and discussed and their significance for the New Testament period considered.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIBL 550 \u2013 Biblical Criticism\/ Hermeneutics<\/strong><br \/>\nThis course will explore several schools of biblical criticism (source, reaction, and form criticism), and various hermeneutical approaches. Particular attention will be given to tracing the influence of German philosophy on contemporary continental theology. Martin Heidegger\u2019s role in forming the hermeneutic of Rudolph Bultmann and the resultant schools of interpretation arising from the latter will be studied in detail. In addition, more recent forms of criticism will be considered, including reader-response, social-scientific, and postmodern theory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIBL 564 \u2013 Jesus and the Gospels<\/strong><br \/>\nThis course provides opportunities to study two interrelated areas of research: (1) the life and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth; and (2) the nature of the canonical Gospels. We will survey important, \u201cclassic\u201d works of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries that bear upon questions relating to Jesus and the Gospels. Such works will include the following: Schweizer\u2019s The Quest of the Historical Jesus, Wrede\u2019s The Messicanic Secret, Kahler\u2019s The So-Called Historical Jesus and the Biblical-Historical Christ, Dibelius\u2019s From Tradition to the Gospel, Bultmann\u2019s History of the Synoptic Tradition, Dodd\u2019s Apostolic Preaching and Its Developments, and other recent modern studies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIBL 565 \u2013 Dead Sea Scrolls<\/strong><br \/>\nThis course concerns the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the community that dwelt at Qumran.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BIBL 593 \u2013 Directed Study in Biblical Studies<\/strong><br \/>\nA study of an approved area of biblical or theological studies, in which the student contracts with the director of the study concerning course requirements, course scheduling and evaluation procedure.<\/p>\n<p>* previous directed studies include <strong>Jesus of History, Christian Faith<\/strong> <strong>&amp; others<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BIBL 594 \u2013 Special Topics in Biblical Studies<\/strong><br \/>\nAn intensive study of selective topics in biblical studies, including research and critical evaluation of primary and secondary sources.<\/p>\n<p>* previous special topics<strong><br \/>\nDaniel\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GREK 502 \u2013 Elementary New Testament Greek<\/strong><br \/>\nA continuation of GREK-501 with more attention to syntax and reading.<\/p>\n<p>Prerequisites &#8211;\u00a0GREK-501<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEBR 501 \u2013 Elementary Biblical Hebrew<\/strong><br \/>\nThis course is an introduction to Hebrew that is designed to introduce students to the basic vocabulary and grammar of the Hebrew Bible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HEBR 502 \u2013 Readings in Biblical Hebrew<\/strong><br \/>\nThis course is a continuation of HEBR-501. It builds on the vocabulary and grammar of HEBR-501 and gives students a working knowledge of the standard grammatical and lexical resources for exegetical work. Students will also begin reading the text of the Hebrew Bible.<\/p>\n<p>Prerequisites &#8211;\u00a0HEBR-501<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIBL 501 \u2013 Judaism in the Greco-Roman Period A study of the history and literature of the intertestamental period leading up to the first advent of Christ. In addition to the apocryphal books, the Qumran scrolls will be read and discussed and their significance for the New Testament period considered. 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