This unit offers advanced exegetical study of two gospels, Luke and John. The unit will consider questions of authorship, context, structure, key literary features and theological themes in each gospel. Discussion of selected themes and exegesis of selected pericopes from each gospel will assist the student in consolidating exegetical skills and enhance their appreciation of the distinctive character of each gospel.
Unit code: BN3203L
Unit status: Archived (Major revision)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 3
Unit discipline: New Testament
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Australian Lutheran College
Show when this unit is running1. | Translate accurately from Greek to English selected passages from Luke and John |
2. | Identify the setting and distinctive literary and theological features of each gospel |
3. | Compare and contrast theological themes and texts in Luke and John |
4. | Demonstrate advanced skills in exegesis and literary analysis |
5. | Argue and defend a thesis about the gospels using primary and secondary sources |
6. | Integrate exegetical insights into homiletical, pastoral, and/or missiological reflection. |
Gospel Studies 1: Matthew and Mark New Testament Greek A and B
This unit will combine lectures with workshops and class presentations by students
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
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Exegetical Essay | Exegetical Essay comparative 3500 words |
3500 | 70.0 |
Exegesis | Mini-exegetical papers 2 x 750 words |
1500 | 30.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 26 Jun, 2019
Unit record last updated: 2021-06-07 08:43:51 +1000