301. DOCTRINE OF GOD AND THE BIBLE. (2) The Bible, revelation and inspiration, canonicity and authority; the illuminating work of the Holy Spirit. The doctrine of God, His existence, unity, trinitarian distinctions, attributes, decrees, and works. 302. DOCTRINE OF CHRIST AND THE HOLY SPIRIT. (2) The person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ and of the Holy Spirit, with special attention given to doctrinal departures in these areas. 401. DOCTRINE OF MAN AND ANGELS. (2) The nature and destiny of angels, of Satan, and of demons. The creation, nature, and fall of man, including the doctrine of sin. 402. DOCTRINE OF SALVATION. (2) The Person of the Saviour; His finished work in death and resurrection. Redemp tion, justification, sanctification, security, faith , grace, election and other great themes related to salvation. Glorification, and final triumph. 404. DOCTRINE OF FUTURE THINGS. (2) The major highways of prophecy, especially God's prophetic program for the Church. The second coming of Christ, with careful attention given to the premil lennial and pretribulation al viewpoints and alternate positi ons. The resurrections, judgments, and places of eternal destiny. The Tribulation, the Kingdom, and the Eternal State. MISSIONS Obiectives. The objectives of these courses are threefold: (1) to meet the need for better trained mi ssionaries ; (2) to broaden the student's cultural under standing of the peoples of the world; (3 ) to emphasize the practical problems of missionary work. Department Minor. The M ission s minor consists of 18 hou rs of upper division work. Course selections will be made under the gui dance of the departmen t, con sidering the possible mission fi eld of service and the mission board under wh ich the student is likely to work. 301. INTRODUCTION TO MISSIONS. (2) An overview of the world of missions. A discussion of the Christian's responsi bility in giving the Gospel to the whole world as viewed from Biblical, philosophical, and practical standpoints. 302. SURVEY OF MISSiONS. (2) A study of mission fields and mission societies of our present day, showing oppor tunities for missionary service. 303-304. MISSIONARY ORIENTATION. (3-3) A study of the actual methods and probl ems of missionary work, with emphasis on the indigenous church and the missionary's relationship to his fellow-workers, his mission board, governments, and his suppor t ers at home. 305. HISTORY OF MISSIONS. (2) . The history of missions from Apostolic times to the present with special attention given to the study of mission fi elds, mission societies, and significant missionarv biographies. 306. JEWISH MISSIONS. (2) The history of the Jews, their festivals and customs, their fundamental beliefs; effective methods of evangelization. 37
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