This course covers the history of the Bible and Bible translation, Biblical overview of both testaments’ content and themes, Greek and Hebrew worldview, and provides the student with advanced Biblical tools and resources in order to know how to read and study the Scripture with clarity, wisdom, and humility.
 

Course Objectives:

• Demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of Scripture

• Understand the tools and resources to study Scripture

• Know the basic ways to handle and intellectually approach the Scripture

• Learn the fundamentals of worldview and how it affects the way we read the Bible

• Have a clear understanding as to how to approach the text on its terms

• Gain a knowledge of basic hermeneutical methods of Biblical interpretation for both personal and academic growth.