Old Testament Foundations (OT201)
Australian College of Theology name: Old Testament Foundations
Learning Outcomes
1.
To assist you to acquire an overall acquaintance with the text of the Old Testament, as
one of the two primary documents of biblical studies and Christian ministry;
2.
To give you an overall historical framework within which to interpret the text;
3.
To provide you with an understanding of major theological themes of the Old Testament;
4.
To consider the implications of the Old Testament for Christian life and thought.
Content
Section A: The Pentateuch / Torah
1.
Genesis 1-11
2.
Genesis 12-50
3.
Exodus
4.
Leviticus / Numbers
5.
Deuteronomy
Section B: Historical Books / Former Prophets
1.
Joshua and Judges
2.
1 and 2 Samuel
3.
1 and 2 Kings
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