This unit offers a critical scholarly study of the text of the Gospel of Luke. Special emphasis is put on the theology, and frequent liturgical use of the Gospel of Luke in the Coptic Orthodox Church. This unit uses narrative –critical methods to study the text of the Gospel particularly in its structural and symbolic elements in order to elucidate the particular theology of this Gospel.
Unit code: BN2710A
Unit status: Archived (New unit)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 2
Unit discipline: New Testament
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: St Athanasius College
Show when this unit is running1. | Demonstrate an understanding of the structure and theology of the Gospel of St John in contrast to the Synoptic gospels |
2. | Describe the different themes contained in St. Luke’s gospel |
3. | Employ exegetical principles in exploring particular passages of the gospel of St Luke |
4. | Discuss the relationship of the synoptic gospels by the exegesis of select passages |
5. | Evaluate the significance of the Lukan material used in Coptic Liturgical texts |
any introductory New Testament Unit
Students will engage in the exegesis of various texts, using a range of appropriate methodologies
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
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Essay | Thematic Essay 2500 words |
0 | 50.0 |
Exegetical Essay | Exegetical Essay 1000 words |
0 | 25.0 |
Essay | Essay 1000 words |
0 | 25.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 30 Nov, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2022-10-11 12:54:27 +1100