BIBL 5203 - New Testament Introduction: Background & Theology

3 credits

This course serves as an introductory graduate survey of the New Testament beginning with an overview of the major literary components of the Gospels, Acts, the Pauline corpus, the General epistles, and Revelation. The entire scope of the New Testament writings will be reviewed in terms of authorship, date, occasion for writing, as well as for structure and theological content. Attention will also be given to the textual traditions, language and canonicity of the NT.