History and Literature of the Bible
© 2003 Table of Contents |
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| 1. |
A Quick Overview of the Contents of the Bible |
| 2. |
How should we read the Bible? |
| 3. |
Literary History of the Bible (Canonization,
Transmission, and Translations) |
| 4. |
Israel and the Geography and History of the Ancient
Near East |
| 5. |
Israel's Growing Understanding of God (PDF) |
| 6. |
Authorship and Composition of the Torah |
| 7. |
Genesis |
| 8. |
Exodus--Deuteronomy: God's Covenant with Israel |
| 9. |
The Former Prophets/Deuteronomistic History (Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings) Outline of the Books of Kings |
| 10. |
The Latter Prophets (Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Hosea,
Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah,
Malachi) |
| 11. |
The Writings (Ruth, First
and Second Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes,
Song of Solomon, Lamentations, Daniel) |
| 12. |
Israel in the Hellenistic Age |
| 13. |
The Apocrypha/Deuterocanon |
| 14. |
First Century Judaism(s) |
| 15. |
The Gospels: Four Portraits of Jesus as the Christ (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John) |
| 16. |
Jesus of Nazareth |
| 17. |
Paul: Apostles to the Gentiles |
| 18. |
The Pauline and Deutero-pauline Letters |
| 19. |
Pauline and Deutero-pauline Views of Women's Roles |
| 20. |
The General Letters and Revelation |