NT006-512 - Romans and 1 Corinthians: An Introduction

  • 2,784 Standard Tuition Fee
  • 12
    Credit Points
  • 0.125 EFT 
  • 5
    AQF level
  • Category foundational unit
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  • new testamentUnit Discipline

Exclusions

Prior to 2020, this unit content was delivered under the unit code NT206. Unit exclusions: NT007-508, NT012-512, NT013-508 (if 1 Corinthians was chosen)

Set Text

This unit counts towards the "set text" unit requirements of courses.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will

A. Know and understand

Demonstrate Foundational knowledge and understanding of the book of Romans or 1 Corinthians in the English text.

B. Be able to

1. Outline the ‘introductory’ issues in understanding Romans or 1 Corinthians

2. Trace the key themes and theological teachings of Romans or 1 Corinthians

3. Comment on the meaning of selected passages of the English text of Romans or 1 Corinthians

 

C. Be in a position to

1. Relating the teaching of Romans or 1 Corinthians to contemporary Christian living and ministry contexts

Content

Prescribed texts:

1. Romans 1–11

OR

2. 1 Corinthians 1–7, 11–15

Set Readings

This unit's indicative bibliography is currently being revised. Students should contact their home college for further details at the time of taking this unit.


Romans:

Stuhlmacher, P., Romans (Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1994).

Moo, D. J., Romans: The NIV Application Commentary (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2000).

Stott, J. R. W., The Message of Romans (Leicester: IVP, 2001).

Wright, T., Romans for Everyone (London: SPCK, 2004).

 

1 Corinthians:

Blomburg, C., 1 Corinthians: The NIV Application Commentary (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994).

Carson, D. A., The Cross and Christian Ministry (Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004).

Collins, R. F., First Corinthians (Collegeville, MN: Liturgical, 1999).

Dunn, J. D. G., 1 Corinthians (Sheffield: Continuum, 2003).

Keener, C., 1–2 Corinthians (Cambridge: CUP, 2005).

Murphy-O’Connor, J., The People’s Bible Commentary: 1 Corinthians (Oxford: Bible Reading Fellowship, 1999).

Soards, M. L., 1 Corinthians (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1999).