CONTEXTUAL BIBLE READING
P002927
Purpose of the course:
To provide a basic introduction to reading the Old and New Testament theologically and in the contexts in which we serve.
Minimum Admission Requirements:
Pastors and lay ministers with no prior theological education but with an existing context of ministry.
Structure and duration of the course:
Two modules, with 3 days of interactive learning each.
Dates of contact weeks:
02 Mar – 08 Jun 2025 on Sundays (option 1)
14 Jul – 16 Jul 2025 (option 2)
29 Sept – 03 Oct 2025 (option 3)
Venue:
Soshanguve (option 1)
Tshwane North (option 2)
Eersterust (option 3)
Cost:
R2 500 (Incl VAT)
COURSE CONTENT
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Module 1: Basic study methods and basic terminology in Biblical studies.
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Module 2: The first five books of the Old Testament.
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Module 3: The history, poetry and wisdom literature of the Old Testament.
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Module 4: The prophets of the Old Testament.
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Module 5: The Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles.
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Module 6: The letters of Paul and other letters of the New Testament.
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Module 7: The Book of Revelation.
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Module 8: The Old and New Testament in our context today.
Registration AND ENROLMENT:
Register at least one month before the start of the course. Return the completed enrolment form to:
fax +27 (0)12 434 2505, email enrolments@enterprises.up.ac.za or visit www.enterprises.up.ac.za to enrol online.
Minimum number of participants:
10