OT007-508 - Pre-exilic Prophets
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1,856 Standard Tuition Fee
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8Credit Points
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0.083 EFT
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5AQF level
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Category foundational unitA
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old testamentUnit Discipline
Exclusions
Prior to 2020, this unit content was delivered under the unit code OT206-100. Unit exclusions: OT006-512
Set Text
This unit counts towards the "set text" unit requirements of courses.Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students willA. Know and understand
Demonstrate Foundational knowledge and understanding of two of the books of Isaiah, Amos, Hosea, Jeremiah in the English text.
B. Be able to
1. Outline the ‘introductory’ issues in understanding the selected books
2. Trace the key themes and theological teachings of the selected books
3. Comment on the meaning of selected passages of the English text of the selected books
C. Be in a position to
1. Relating the teaching of the selected books to contemporary Christian living and ministry contexts
Content
Prescribed Texts:
- Isaiah 1–2, 5–10
- Amos
- Hosea 1–4, 7, 11–14
- Jeremiah 1–3, 26–28, 31–33
Candidates will complete two of 1, 2, 3, 4
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.
Isaiah:
Brueggemann, W., Isaiah 1–39 (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1998).
Childs, B. S., Isaiah (Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2000).
Goldingay, J., Isaiah (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 2001).
Motyer, A., The Prophecy of Isaiah (Leicester: IVP, 1993).
Oswalt, J. N., Isaiah 1–39 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1986).
Webb, B. W., The Message of Isaiah (Leicester: IVP, 1996).
Amos:
Achtemeier, E., Monor Prophets I (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1996).
Hubbard, D. A., Joel and Amos (Leicester; Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1989).
Motyer, J. A., The Message of Amos (Leicester; Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 1984).
Smith, G. V., Amos (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1989).
Hosea:
Achtemeier, E., Monor Prophets I (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1996).
Garrett, D. A., Hosea, Joel (Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1997).
Hubbard, D. A., Hosea (Leicester; Downers Grove, IL: IVP 1989).
Jeremiah:
Brueggemann, W., Jeremiah 1–25 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1988).
Bruggemann, W., Jeremiah 26–52 (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1991).
McConville, J. G., Judgement and Promise (Leicester: Apollos, 1993).
Thompson, J. A., The Book of Jeremiah (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1980).