This unit explores major theological themes in the Old Testament and their development over time. The approaches taken by significant scholars in the field will be investigated with a view to understanding the contribution of Old Testament theologies to contemporary Christian understanding.
Unit code: BA3743B
Unit status: Archived (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 3
Unit discipline: Old Testament
Delivery Mode: Online
Proposing College: Eva Burrows College
Show when this unit is running1. | Demonstrate a detailed knowledge of Old Testament theological themes within the cultural, historical and literary contexts in which they originated. |
2. | Evaluate scholarly interpretative approaches to Old Testament theological themes. |
3. | Identify the interrelatedness of the Old Testament and the New Testament. |
4. | Articulate how Old Testament theological themes can contribute to the proclamation of the Church. |
5. | Develop a framework for evaluating the ongoing relevancy of Old Testament theological traditions |
36 points in BA (Old Testament)
Employing both inductive and deductive approaches, the learning in this unit may include structured learning activities, lectures, guided readings, group work, online learning , video conferencing .
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Reflection | 900 word summative reflection |
0 | 20.0 |
Critical Review | 1,400 critical review |
0 | 30.0 |
Essay | 2,200 word essay |
0 | 50.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 18 Oct, 2018
Unit record last updated: 2024-08-09 13:10:51 +1000