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BIB642G: Theology and Ethics of the Gospels

Course Syllabus
 

Professor's Notes

Unit 1: Introduction

 

Unit 01a - Intro to Gospels

 

Unit 01b - Interdependence

 

Unit 01c - Markan Priority

 

Unit 01d - Q Hypothesis

 

Unit 01e - Oral Tradition

 

Unit 01f - Dunn's view of the Oral Traditioning Process

 

Unit 01g - Practice Exercise

 

Unit 01h - Text for Practice

 

Unit 2: Mark

 

Unit 2a - From Jesus to Us

 

Unit 2b - Methods of Analysis

 

Unit 2c - Nar. Analysis of Mark

 

Unit 2c - Nar. Analysis Supplement

 

Unit 2d - Central Themes of Mark

 

Unit 3: Matthew

 

Unit 3a - Introduction to Matthew

 

Unit 3b - SOM: Introduction

 

Unit 3c - SOM: Beatitudes (5:3-12)

 

Unit 3d - SOM: First Task  (5:13-48)

 

Unit 3e - SOM: Second Task  (6:1-18)

 

Unit 3f - SOM: Third Task (6:10-7:12)

 

Unit 4: Luke

 

Unit 4a - Introduction to Luke

 

Unit 4b - Luke & Parables

 

Unit 5: John

 

Unit 5a - Introduction to John

 

Unit 5b - John's Prologue

 

Unit 6: Historical Jesus

 

Unit 6a - Why historical Jesus?

 

Unit 6b - Criteria of Authenticity

 

Unit 6c - Contemporary Scholars

 

Unit 6f - Jesus as Social Prophet

 

Unit 6g - Jesus & Archaeology

 

Unit 6x - Jesus' Final Week & Death

 

Unit 6y - Jesus' Resurrection

Student's Notes

Unit 1: Introduction

 

Unit 01a

 

Unit 01b

 

Unit 01c

 

Unit 01d

 

Unit 01e

 

Unit 01f

 

 

Unit 01g

 

Unit 01h

 

Unit 2: Mark

 

Unit 2a

 

Unit 2b

 

Unit 2c

 

Unit 2c(s)

 

Unit 2d

 

Unit 3: Matthew

 

Unit 3a

 

Unit 3b

 

Unit 3c

 

Unit 3d

 

Unit 3e

 

Unit 3f

 

Unit 4: Luke

 

Unit 4a

 

Unit 4b

 

Unit 5: John

 

Unit 5a

 

Unit 5b

 

Unit 6: Historical Jesus

 

Unit 6a

 

Unit 6b

 

Unit 6c

 

Unit 6f

 

Unit 6g

 

Unit 6x

 

Unit 6y

Handouts

 

 

Sources for the Gospels

 

Models for Gospel Sources

 

Unique Material in Luke

 

Unique Material in Matthew

 

Contents of Q

 

Gospel of Thomas - Booklet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kingdom of Heaven/God in Matthew

 

Fourteen Triads of SOM - Stassen

 

Moral Norms - Stassen & Gushee

 

Spiritual Disciplines: Transcending False Self, Realizing True Self

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Worksheet on Parables

 

 

 

Jn 1:1-18 & Jewish Wisdom

 

Jn 1:1-18 & Targum Neofiti on Gen 1

 

Jn 1:1-18 & Philo's Concept of Word

 

Jn 1:1-18 & Ancient Coins

 

 

More Resources

 

 

Course Syllabus

 

Ancient Manuscripts with Photos

 

Temple as the Center of Judaism

 

Temple and Purity

 

Temple Warning

 

Before-Within-After the Text


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Updated October 23, 2010