Course Description
Survey of the cultural context and major themes of New Testament teaching, with particular focus on the death and resurrection of Christ and its implications for the believer's faith and life.
Instructor: Dr. David Chapman
Course Contents
Course audio files are in MP3 format.
Study Guides are in PDF format.
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MP3 Lectures & Resource List (numbered items are the course lectures) | Lecture Transcript | Study Guide |
| Course Syllabus | | PDF |
| 1. Introduction | PDF | PDF |
| 2. The Interpretive Process: How do we Know that we Know? | PDF | PDF |
| 3. The Interpretive Process, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 4. History and Methodology of New Testament Theology | PDF | PDF |
| 5. History and Methodology, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 6. Orthodoxy and Heresy: Canon and New Testament Theology | PDF | PDF |
| 7. Canon, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 8. Anno Domini: The First Century and the Context(s) of the New Testament | PDF | PDF |
| 9. First Century, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 10. First Century, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 11. The Accursed Cross: Crucifixion in the First Century | PDF | PDF |
| 12. Crucifixion, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 13. Old Testament, Redemptive History, and the Death of the Messiah | PDF | PDF |
| 14. Old Testament and Redemptive History, Continued | PDF | PDF |
15. "Behold the Man": Contemporary Historical Jesus Research; | "Crucify Him!": The Historical Accuracy of the Trial of Jesus | PDF | PDF |
| 16. "This is My Body": Jesus' Self-Understanding and His Death | PDF | PDF | PDF |
| 17. The Resurrection of Christ and the History of Redemption | PDF | PDF |
| 18. Gospels, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 19. Emphases in the Gospels: Why do We Have Four? | PDF | PDF |
| 20. The Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God: Theological Themes in Mark | PDF | PDF |
| 21. "All that Jesus Began to do and Teach": Theological Themes in Luke-Acts | PDF | PDF |
| 22. Luke-Acts, Continued | PDF | PDF |
| 23. "In Order that You May Believe": Johannine Theology | PDF | PDF |
| 24. John, 1 John, and the Book of Revelation | PDF | PDF |
25. "I am Not Ashamed of the Gospel": Paul and His Gospel; | Toward a Theology: The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus, the Christ | PDF | PDF |