New Testament Overview
Australian College of Theology name: New TestamentAim
1. To study the New Testament writings in their original context.
2. To discover their meaning for the life of the Christian and the Christian community today.
Outline
Section A: The general background of the New Testament community and its writings
Section B: The Founder and Head of the Christian Community:
1. The Gospels: their nature, purpose, authors.
2. The Gospel according to St. Mark: its contents, structure and simple exegesis.
Section C: The Early Christian Community:
1. Its life, belief, mission and growth (a study of Acts 1-15).
2. An early congregation: difficulties encountered and Paul's response to them (a study of 1 Corinthians 1-11)
3. A message of hope to churches under threat of persecution (a study of 1 Peter).
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