Atlanta Bible College - B200 Level Classes

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Atlanta Bible College
Box 100,000
Morrow, GA 30260

404-362-0052
800-347-4261
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bible & theology

200 level

B200 Supervised Ministry - 1 hour each. The purpose of these options is to allow concentrated Bible Study as an elective. A staff member will supervise a minimum of 30 clock hours of study. The student will propose the study and present it in an initial interview. There will be a midterm review and final assessment. The student is to document time and study through a diary/journal and present a short article for possible publication based on the study.

B211 The Bible World Visualized - 2 hours. A study of the lands of the Middle East and southern Europe . (This course may be used to meet General Education course requirements.)

B221 Pentateuch - 2 hours. A study of the background, introduction, and theological content of the first Old Testament division. Presents an introduction to the literature and methods of Old Testament studies. Detailed exposition of the books Genesis through Deuteronomy.

B222 History and Major Prophets - 2 hours. A detailed survey of the prophets against the backgrounds provided by the history books. The course includes an outline of background history and Bible history by periods. As much as possible, there will be a chapter by chapter exposition of the various books. This course builds upon the previous course in Old Testament Doctrine and Survey.

B224 History and Major Prophets - 2 hours. This is a detailed review of the Minor Prophets in light of the historical and cultural situations they lived in. As much as possible, there will be a chapter by chapter exposition of the various books. This course generally follows Old Testament Doctrine and Survey.

B242 Gospel of John - 2 hours. This unique Gospel is examined in light of its cultural milieu. We also consider the errors which John combated in writing it. Its unusual language requires an intensive consideration of its theology of Jesus as Son of God.

B244 Romans - 2 hours. Paul’s theological treatise on justification is examined in careful detail. Consideration is given to the roles of both Israel and the church, and an understanding of how Paul’s message was to bring them together in Christ.

B271 Systematic Theology I - 3 hours. Three approaches to the study of theology are included in this term: biblical theology, systematic theology, and historical theology. Various theological topics are approached using these models in coming to understand the topics.

B272 Systematic Theology II - 3 hours. In this second course further approaches to the study of theology are considered, including dogmatic theology and contemporary theology. Various theological topics are considered from each approach in an attempt to learn the strengths and weaknesses of each approach.