New Testament Exegesis in Context (Set Text – Greek)

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NT208 unit
code

study modemix-mode

area of studyBible and Languages

12 credit
points

7, 8, 9 AQF
level

0.125 EFT

C Category
advanced

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Unit Overview

This unit involves travel to Türkiye/Greece which will focus on the Book of Acts. The tour component of this unit will be running in November 2024. (This unit is currently fully enrolled.)

The Acts of the Apostles is the story of the beginnings of the church from the day of Pentecost all the way through to the arrival of the apostle Paul in Rome. It is a story full of faith, shipwrecks, angry mobs, idolatry, and converting Gentiles. Riots, corrupt governors, evil magicians, the gift of the Holy Spirit, and the mission of the early church. This unit explores the Book of Acts, visiting the major churches of Acts in Pisidian Antioch, Ephesus, Thessalonica, Athens, and Corinth. It is an exegetical adventure that traces the footsteps of Peter and Paul across the eastern Mediterranean.

Additional level 9 capstone information can be found in ‘Things to Note‘ below.

Unit Content

• Features of the Greco-Roman World in the first century relevant to the study of the NT book: Government, religion, cities, social organization, transportation (lands and sea)

• Visitation sites of the NT book including cities, roads and ports.

• Exegesis of 6-8 chapters in the light of the above

• Translation of selected sections

Unit Details

Other Mode:

This unit counts towards a student’s New Testament Set Book course requirement and is delivered as an intensive in-context unit.

Students will complete preparatory work before the tour with the remaining assessment due after the tour.

Study Expectations

In this unit, you will be required to complete readings, attend briefing/information meetings, and complete preparatory assessment task/s prior to departure. During the tour, you’ll need to follow the directions of the faculty member and travel guide, listen to lectures on-site, keep a journal, and complete further assessment tasks after the tour concludes.

Things to Note

This unit is also available as a Category C (advanced) capstone unit NT210-912: Capstone Experience in Context – New Testament Exegesis (Greek)

Prerequisites

12cps of foundational New Testament

24cps of biblical Greek

Exclusions

BB202 where the location was substantially the same, NT202

New Testament Exegesis in Context (Set Text – Greek)

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