NT 8329 - Seminar in General Epistles/Johannine Literature

This course involves an advanced reading of selected Greek texts in the books of James, 1 Peter, 2 Peter, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude, and Revelation and an application of their message to the contemporary world. Students will also explore the background of New Testament prophecy, apocalyptic literature, and Gnosticism (Nag Hammadi library) and the critical, theological, hermeneutical, and historical issues as they relate to the General Epistles and the Johannine Literature. Offered in spring of odd years.

Credits: 3

General Education Designation New Testament