Talbot School of Theology
TTTH 512 - Theology II - Works of God, Angels, Man and Sin God’s eternal plan including His kingdom purpose and redemptive focus; His work of creation and continued activity within creation. The angels, both good and evil; including their origin, present state, work and destiny. Creation of mankind in God’s image, human nature, the fall and the effect of sin upon humanity. Human life in relation to the divine institutions of the family and civil government. Note(s): Required of M.Div. and M.A. students. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 610 - Advanced Theology An in-depth study of the major theological issues in the areas of theology proper, anthropology, hamartiology, Christology, soteriology. This course is specifically designed for those students who receive reduction in theology due to prior studies. Note(s): Required of M.Div. and M.A. students who are not required to take TTTH 512 and TTTH 613. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 613 - Theology III - Christ, Salvation and the Spirit The person and saving work of Christ. The nature and application of salvation including the person and work of the Spirit. Special emphasis on the practice of sanctification in personal Christian living. Note(s): Required of M.Div. and M.A. students. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 614 - Theology IV - The Church and Last Things A study of the broad kingdom purpose of God and the future events related to the destiny of history and individuals including Christ’s second coming in its phases, the millennial reign of Christ, the resurrections, the judgments and eternal state. The inception and nature of the church, both as a living organism and an organization, its function, ordinances, place and mission in God’s purpose. Note(s): Required of M.Div. and M.A. students. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 620 - Rabbinic Theology Students will examine the history and theology of the four major branches of Rabbinic Judaism (Reformed, Conservative, Orthodox, and Hasidism), as well as other forms of Jewish contemporary thought. A systematic treatment of Jewish theology will include discussion of Judaism’s understanding of God, Scripture, Man, Salvation, and Eschatology, and evaluation of this understanding from the perspective of OT and NT teaching. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 622 - Theology of the Siddur A comprehensive study of the traditional daily Jewish prayer book as a significant source of Jewish theology. The Jewish people throughout the world use the Siddur for personal and corporate worship, and it has become a collection of rabbinic thought in prayers and reflections from the Second Temple period to the present. Attention will be given to the biblical foundations as well as the non-biblical developments through the centuries. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 700 - The Doctrine of God Advanced study of the reality, attributes and triune nature of God. Includes discussion of the human knowledge and the nature of encounter with God. Prerequisite(s): TTTH 511. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 701 - Introduction to Christian Spirituality This course explores the means to developing a deep relationship with God. Based on scriptural teaching about knowing God, it is geared particularly for those preparing for or engaged in Christian ministry. Considers barriers that hinder us and what spiritual disciplines and practices may be used to nurture a deeper friendship with God. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 702 - Advanced Bibliology Intensive study of revelation, inspiration, inerrancy and authority in the light of contemporary issues. Prerequisite(s): TTTH 511. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 703 - Millennial Views A careful and intensive study of the three main eschatological views relative to the millennium; the historical and biblical strength of the premillennial system; consideration of the leading amillennial writings. A detailed analysis of the four positions relative to the time of the rapture; a biblical and theological defense of the pretribulational view, with exegesis of crucial passages of Scripture. Prerequisite(s): TTTH 614. Note(s): Elective for Th.M. students. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 707 - Roman Catholic Theology A detailed study of the tenets of Roman Catholicism includes reading from representative Roman Catholic literature with particular attention given to the distinctions between Roman Catholic and Protestant doctrines. Especially helpful for those contemplating missionary service in countries dominated by Roman Catholicism. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3.
TTTH 709 - Contemporary Theology The study of contemporary theological positions, including a survey of the philosophical and theological thought leading up to the present scene. Note(s): Required of M.A. (Theology) and Th.M. (Systematic Theology and Historical Theology) students. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 710 - Pneumatology The person and work of the Holy Spirit both in the Old and New Testaments with particular attention to His ministries in this age to the individual believer and the church. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 712 - Current Theological Issues An intensive study of the thought of particular contemporary theologians, prominent theological or theologically significant ethical issues in the light of biblical revelation. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 713 - Johannine Theology The theology of the Johannine writings, with emphasis upon the concepts that the writer himself emphasizes. Cross-listed: TTNT 757. Prerequisite(s): TTNT 501, 502. Note(s): Elective for Th.M. students. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 717 - Theology of Human Nature Exploration of key areas relating to the nature of man from both a theological and psychological perspective. Includes consideration of the biblical nature of man in comparison to teaching theories of human development; the meaning and significance of man created in the image of God; the nature and dynamics of sin which lead to sins or psychological maladjustments; and the practical application of the above concepts to the areas of personal growth and discipleship, education and child rearing and church ministry. Team taught by faculty with strength in theology and psychology. Prerequisite(s): TTTH 512, or equivalent. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 718 - Theology of Christian Nurture Designed for the student with background in the biblical and theological knowledge of soteriology. Consideration of the nature of personal transformation in regeneration, the means and dynamics of nurture including the relation of cognitive and relational aspects. Examination of the nature of spiritual maturity and its relation to psychological maturity and hindrances to growth. Team taught by faculty with strength in theology and psychology. Prerequisite(s): TTTH 512, 613 or equivalent. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 720 - The Theology and Practice of Prayer A study of the biblical theology of prayer including its meaning, purpose and practice. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 723 - Demonology and The Occult A theological examination of the nature and work of Satan and demons with application to the topics of demon possession, spiritual warfare, occultic groups, occultic phenomena and occultic practices. Special emphasis is placed on Christ as the Deliverer. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 724 - Eschatological Problems Typical exegetical and doctrinal problems in the area of Bible prophecy. Lectures, assigned problems with written and classroom reports, discussion and library research. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 725 - The Dispensational System An intensive study of that system of biblical interpretation known as dispensationalism; its historical background, modern form and objections. Emphasizing primary theological and exegetical issues or disagreement between dispensational and non-dispensational positions. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 726 - Cults of America The distinctive features of the cults of America with their significance in the development of religious thought and with particular reference to their treatment of the central features of orthodox Christian doctrine. Note(s): Required of M.A.(Th.) students. Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 3. TTTH 728 - Theological Systems Several major theological systems of thought emphasizing those within the Protestant perspective, but also including significant Roman Catholic and Jewish systems. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3. TTTH 729 - The Theology of the Gospels An examination of the theological teaching of Jesus as recorded in the four gospel narratives. Special attention is paid to the chronological development of themes taught by Christ in the light of His presentation and rejection. Cross-listed: TTNT 755. Note(s): Elective. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 2–3.
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