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TTNT 801 - Textual Criticism of the New Testament Credits 2-3 The origin and history of textual criticism. Study of the relative value of manuscripts and the examination of textual theories. Notes: Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: TTNT 503. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 803 - Advanced Greek Grammar Credits 2-3 An intensive study of standard works on advanced Greek grammar. Notes: May be continued for a second semester as warranted. Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: TTNT 503, TTNT 604, TTNT 605, 4 credits TTNT exegesis electives. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 804 - Advanced Greek Grammar Credits 2-3 An intensive study of standard works on advanced Greek grammar. Notes: Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: TTNT 503, TTNT 604, TTNT 605, 4 credits TTNT exegesis electives. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 812 - The World of the New Testament Credits 3 New Testament historical backgrounds and archaeology, including a study of the religious developments, literature, geography and cultural setting of Judaism and the Hellenistic world at the time of Christ and the early Church. Notes: Required of Th.M. (New Testament) students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 814 - Seminar on the Cultural Setting of the New Testament Credits 3 An examination of such things as Jewish religious beliefs and customs, the political situation, urban life, folk belief, ethnic issues, language, Greco-Roman religious beliefs and customs, and other cultural phenomena that form the relevant background to various TTNT books. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 816 - Hellenistic Greek Seminar Credits 1-3 Readings from a variety of literary and non-literary Koine texts as a means of developing a greater awareness of the linguistic, literary, and cultural context of the New Testament. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: TTNT 503. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level.

TTNT 822 - Seminar in the Gospels Credits 1-3 Advanced study of one or more of the gospels. Special attention given to critical and exegetical issues problems associated with a particular gospel(s). Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with the study of a different content. Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: TTNT 503, TTNT 604. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 824 - The Acts of the Apostles Credits 2-3 Introduction to the book, the emphasis upon its importance and its historicity. Translation of the text with exegesis of certain sections. Comparison of style with that of Luke's gospel and comparison of Peter's and Paul's speeches with their epistles. Notes: Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 825 - Seminar in New Testament Theology Credits 1-3 Advanced study in biblical theology focusing on describing the thought of one of the biblical writers or a grouping of TTNT books. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: TTNT 501, TTNT 502. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 832 - Seminar in the Epistles Credits 1-3 Advanced study of one or more of the epistles. Special attention given to critical and exegetical issues associated with a particular epistle(s). Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: TTNT 503, TTNT 605. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 880 - Directed Research Credits 1-3 Detailed research on some aspect of the New Testament. May include a special focus on or combined study of exegesis, New Testament history, introductory matters, or New Testament theology. Notes: Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 890 - Advanced New Testament Seminar Credits 1-4 Supervised research of designated areas of concentration in New Testament literature, history, interpretation or theology. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Elective for Th.M. students. Electives are offered by rotation and on request. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. TTNT 891 - Research Seminar Credits 3 Discussion and application of the central areas of New Testament research and related fields of study. Instruction in research methodology, including the identification of a problem, the steps taken to resolve it, and writing the results. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Doctoral Level, Post Masters Level or Graduate Level. Fee: $50.

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