18 courses with the subject BBL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
This course explores a variety of interpretive approaches to the Book of Revelation. Students will read widely and engage in a project related to an area of personal interest and interpretive importance in this biblical text. (Cross-listed as CST 5111 )
An introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of New Testament Greek with the goal of being able to utilize electronic resources and read exegetical commentaries.
An introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of Old Testament Hebrew with the goal of being able to utilize electronic resources and read exegetical commentaries.
This course examines interpretive issues in the book of Psalms including Hebrew poetic techniques and genre comparisons so that students are prepared to complete an exegetical project unique to Old Testament poetic literature. The use of Psalms for spiritual formation purposes will also be considered.
An exegetical study of Romans with a view to developing skills in biblical interpretation and application. Special emphasis is given to the ministry of Paul and the socio-cultural context of this important letter.
A study of the methodology used in Hebrew narratives through a detailed examination of the David narrative in I and II Samuel with application to teaching and preaching. (Cross-listed as CST 5227 )
An inductive examination of Paul’s letter to the Galatians with special emphasis on interpretive issues emerging in the text. Students will prepare an exegetical commentary on Galatians.
This is an apologetics class focusing specifically on the topic of Jesus and the Gospels. The class is intended to help the student be better prepared to give an answer for the multitude of challenges concerning Jesus and the Gospels. Fulfills the New Testament elective, BBL elective or philosophy elective for Master of Divinity (M.Div.) . (Cross-listed as CST 5238 )
An examination of the diverse approaches to the study of the Gospels with special emphasis on understanding the unique themes, message, and content of each Gospel. In addition, critical issues related to the life of Christ and the Gospel literature will be considered. (Cross-listed as CST 5310 )
An intermediate study of New Testament Greek grammar and vocabulary with the goal of reading and engaging in exegetical research related to select passages in the New Testament.
An intermediate study of Old Testament Hebrew grammar and vocabulary with the goal of reading and engaging in exegetical research related to select passages in the Old Testament.
This course is an inductive examination of 1 Corinthians with special emphasis on the background, themes, and other interpretive issues emerging in the text. This course will examine a variety of textual, theological, and practical issues as they apply to the local church and individual believer’s lives.
This course is an intensive, supervised investigation of a topic in Biblical Studies by an individual student. Enrollment and topic selection are by permission of the instructor and department chair.
An advanced exegetical study of select passages in the New Testament using New Testament Greek and the textual apparatus. Students will complete an advanced exegetical analysis of a select passage.
An advanced exegetical study of select passages in the Old Testament using Old Testament Hebrew and the textual apparatus. Students will complete an advanced exegetical analysis of a select passage.
Partnering with the Jerusalem University College (JUC) at their external site in Israel, this course “focuses on the geographical, historical, and cultural setting of Israel during the time of Christ. The field studies follow the basic chronology of the life of Christ, spending one week in the Galilee region and one week in the Jerusalem region” (JUC website). Students will be prepared to teach about Jesus’s culture. A minimum number of students are required. The course fee includes in-country expenses in Israel. (Course Fee) By permission only. Offered alternate years (odd)
A course addressing a specialized topic in biblical studies.
A study of the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts, to understand the life of Christ and the early New Testament church from the perspective of Luke as a historian and a theologian, especially as they relate to the mission of Christ and the Church. This course functions as a capstone course in which skills in hermeneutics and theological inquiry are combined with skills in social and cultural analysis to interpret and apply Luke’s message to the contemporary church. (Cross-listed as CST 6320 )
Source: Crown College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
