TH 922: Advanced Biblical Theology NT

• 4.00 Credit Hours

• On Campus

This advanced course in New Testament theology is designed for students who have an existing and working understanding of New Testament content and its historical context. The course will delve deeper into the theological themes and concepts found in the New Testament, examining their historical development and their relevance for contemporary Christian theology. As a result of completing this course, the student will:1. Distinguish the major theological themes and concepts found in the New Testament, including salvation, the kingdom of God, and eschatology. 2. Summarize the historical development of these theological themes and concepts within the New Testament and their significance for Christian theology. 3. Evaluate the relationship between the New Testament and the Old Testament, and the ways in which the New Testament builds on and develops the theological ideas found in the Old Testament. 4. Survey various interpretations of New Testament theology, including those proposed by historical and contemporary scholars. 5. Measure the relevance of New Testament theology for contemporary Christian life and ministry 6. Express their own theological perspectives in light of the New Testament. 7. Demonstrate the skills and knowledge necessary to engage in advanced research and writing on New Testament theology