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Seminar for Advanced New Testament Students

Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza

Description

A seminar available to ThM, ThD, and PhD candidates, and to qualified MTS and MDiv students with permission of the instructor. Required for ThM candidates in the field and for ThD and PhD candidates until the term following successful completion of general exams; recommended for MTS and MDiv students who plan to apply for doctoral studies in the field. Topic for 2009-10: The seminar will focus on NT/Early Christian Studies as an academic discipline. We will examine the history, methods, research areas, educational practices, theoretical paradigms and future visions of the discipline. Special attention will be given to the changes underway in graduate professional education.

Enrollment Limited: Limited to 10 (instructor's permission required)
Open to BTI Students: Yes
Jointly offered through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences as Religion 3420hf

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Scheduling

Half course throughout the year
2009-10
W., 3-5 biweekly
Andover Hall, Room 103

Relationship to Program Requirements

Program Requirement	Area / Category / Art / Designation
MTS Area(s) of Focus	New Testament and Early Christianity Religious Studies and Education
MDiv Distribution Category/ies	Scriptural Interpretation
MDiv Art(s) of Ministry	Public Leadership Religious Education
ThM, pre-2007 MTS, and pre-2005 MDiv Area	Area 1
Language Course Designation(s)	n/a