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New Testament Foundations

Aims of the Module 

To introduce the student to concepts and skills involved in the study of the New Testament. 

  

Intended Learning Outcomes 

On successful completion, you will be able to: 

1. Situate New Testament characters and writings within the historical and cultural setting of the Greco-Roman and early Jewish era 

2. Understand the relevance of genre in interpreting New Testament passages 

3. Perform basic exegesis on a given New Testament passage 

4. Understand the relevance of exegesis for other theological disciplines 

5. Communicate the outcomes of your study accurately and in a structured and clear manner 

  

Indicative Module Content 

· Historical background of the New Testament 

· Cultural and religious background of the New Testament 

· New Testament genres 

· Development of exegetical skills 

 

Assessment 

Written assignment 2000 words 50% 

Written assignment 2000 words 50% 

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