New Testament History and Literature with Dale B. Martin
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New Testament History and Literature with Dale B. Martin
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Yale Courses - This course approaches the New Testament not as scripture, or a piece of authoritative holy writing, but as a collection of historical documents. Therefore, students are urged to leave behind their pre-conceived …
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Ep 1★ 10.02009-09-02
Introduction: Why Study the New Testament?
This course approaches the New Testament not as scripture, or a piece of authoritative holy …
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Ep 22009-09-02
From Stories to Canon
The Christian faith is based upon a canon of texts considered to be holy scripture. …
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Ep 32009-09-02
The Greco-Roman World
Knowledge of historical context is crucial to understanding the New Testament. Alexander the Great, in …
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Ep 42009-09-02
Judaism in the First Century
Of the four kingdoms that arose after Alexander's death, those of the Seleucids and the …
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Ep 52009-09-02
The New Testament as History
The accounts of Paul's travels in The Acts of the Apostles and Galatians seem to …
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Ep 62009-09-02
The Gospel of Mark
The Gospels of the New Testament are not biographies, and, in this class, they are …
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Ep 72009-09-02
The Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew contains some of the most famous passages that both Christians and …
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Ep 82009-09-02
The Gospel of Thomas
We have known of the existence of the Gospel of Thomas from ancient writers, but …
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Ep 92009-09-02
The Gospel of Luke
Luke and Acts, a two-volume work, are structured very carefully by the author to outline …
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Ep 102009-09-02
The Acts of the Apostles
The speech that Stephen gives before his accusers in Acts shows how the author of …
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Ep 112009-09-02
Johannine Christianity: The Gospel 92,407 views
The Gospel of John is a gospel dramatically different from the Synoptic Gospels. It is …
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Ep 122009-09-02
Johannine Christianity: The Letters
The Jesus of the Gospel of John often speaks in riddles so that his dialogues …
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Ep 132009-09-02
The Historical Jesus
It is obvious that certain narratives in the New Testament contradict each other and cannot …
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Ep 142009-09-02
Paul as Missionary
The New Testament and other texts provide us with many accounts of the Apostle Paul, …
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Ep 152009-09-02
Paul as Pastor
1 Corinthian and 2 Corinthians give us several snapshots of the development of the Corinthian …
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Ep 162009-09-02
Paul as Jewish Theologian
The Apostle Paul's description of the Jewish Law in his letter to the Galatians demotes …
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Ep 172009-09-02
Paul's Disciples
In ancient times, documents that were falsely attributed to an author, called pseudepigrapha, were a …
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Ep 182009-09-02
Arguing with Paul?
Early Christianity presents us with a wide diversity in attitudes towards the law. There were …
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Ep 192009-09-02
The "Household" Paul: The Pastorals
In the undisputed Pauline epistles, marriage is seen as a way to extirpate sexual desire …
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Ep 202009-09-02
The "Anti-household" Paul: Thecla
The Acts of Paul and Thecla has a narrative quite similar to those in ancient …
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Ep 212009-09-02
Interpreting Scripture: Hebrews
There are many ways of interpreting the text, and ancient methods of interpretation may seem …
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Ep 222009-09-02
Interpreting Scripture: Medieval Interpretations
The principles of interpreting the New Testament in this course assume a historical critical perspective. …
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Ep 232009-09-02
Apocalyptic and Resistance
The Apocalypse, or the Revelation of John, shares many of the traits found in apocalyptic …
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Ep 242009-09-02
Apocalyptic and Accommodation
The Apocalypse of John showed an anti-Roman, politically revolutionary perspective. This is in contrast with …
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Ep 252009-09-02
Ecclesiastical Institutions: Unity, Martyrs, and Bishops
The Epistle of Jude can be dated to somewhere during post-apostolic Christianity and before the …
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Ep 262009-09-02
The "Afterlife" of the New Testament and Postmodern Interpretation
How did a small group following an apocalyptic prophet in Palestine become Christianity - what …