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G-26 TALBOT

SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY

BE 714 Hebrews (2) An exposition showing the relation of the Old Testament priesthood and sacrifi­ cial systems to New Testament fulfillment in Christ. Elective. BE 715 The General Epistles (2) James, First Peter and Jude studied as to the occasion, purpose, structuring, contents and message of each writing. Elective. BE 716 The]ohannine Epistles (2) A detailed study of these epistles which unfold the practical solution to the prob­ lems of fellowship and falsity. Elective. BE 718 Highlights ofthe Spiritual Life (N.T) (2) An exposition of key passages on the life of the believer, with a survey of various sys­ tems of belief in regard to spiritual living and a correlation of various facets in the Christian experience. Elective. BE 722 Biblical Seminar (2) Guided research in some biblical area re­ lating to exposition, according to the student's need and relevancy to ministry. Elective. BE 726 Expositional Methodology in Daniel and Revelation (3-4) Application of expositional method to se­ lected passages from Daniel and Revelation. Discussion of crucial background and criti­ cal issues, book structures, interpretive dif­ ficulties, practical implications and various approaches to expounding the text of each book. Required for M.Div. program. Suggested elective for MA. program. BE 801 Parables (2) A survey of the parables in the Bible with special emphasis on the parables of Christ, rules governing their interpretation and their dispensational import and application in modern preaching. Elective for Th.M. stu­ dents; others by departmental permission. BE 802 Miracles (2) A study of the miracles of Christ, their setting, interpretation, dispensational signif­ icance and application in modern preach­ ing. Elective for Th.M. students; others by departmental permission. BE 803 Biblical Geography (2) A presentation of the cultural develop­ ment of the Holy Land and nations of the Fertile Crescent in relation to Israel, the strategic location of the Holy Land, the cli-

mate and topography, and the location of im­ portant place names. Elective for Th.M. stu­ dents; others by departmental permission. BE 804 The History ofthe English Bible (2) The fascinating story of how our English Bible is traced from the ancient manuscripts to the latest modern versions. Elective for Th.M. students; others by de­ partmental permission. (Same as NT 713.) BE 805 Biblical Chronology (2) A survey of problems in chronology throughout Scripture with special emphasis given to more crucial areas, such as Genesis 1, the judges and the kings, and matters re­ lating to Christ. Elective for Th.M. students; others by departmental permission. BE 806 Bible Exposition Seminar (1-4) Special course work for BE majors who wish to study a particular area of Bible ex­ position. Elective for Th.M. students. BE 807 Exposition ofCentral Prophetic Passages (2) A special concentration on exposition of selected prophecies with regard to culture, views and the integration of the passages with an overall biblical picture. Elective forTh.M. students; others by departmental permission. BE 880 Directed Research (1-4) Supervised research in selected areas of Biblical studies. Elective for Th.M. students. BE 891-892 Research Seminar (3,2) Discussion and application of the central areas of Bible Exposition research and re­ lated fields of study. Instruction in re­ search, including the identification of a problem, the steps undertaken to resolve a problem, and writing the results. Required for the first semester of the Th.M. (B.E.) program. A second semester may be taken to continue research in the area of interest.

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