Biblical Studies

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Welcome to Biblical Studies
- Introduction
- Course Navigation
- Meet your Instructor
- Survey
- Textbook and Resources
- Syllabus
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Introduction: What is Theology? What is the Bible?
- Intro Slideshow
- Intro to Theology and Scripture
- Short Essays
- Additional Resource: Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church: Part 1, Section 1, Chapters 1 & 2
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Chapter 1: In the Beginning
- The Book of Genesis
- Reading the Creation Stories and the Fall
- A Discussion on the beginning of Scripture
- Quiz 1 on Genesis 1-3
- Noah's Ark
- Abraham's Family Tree
- Reading and Study Questions
- "Types" of Christ
- Chapter 1 Test
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Chapter 2: The Exodus
- Chapter 2 Slideshow
- Reading the Book of Exodus
- Moses
- Quiz 2 - Moses
- Jesus is the New Moses
- Short Essays
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Chapter 3: The United Monarchy Becomes Divided
- The Judges
- Chapter 3 Slideshow
- We 3 Kings
- Quiz 3
- Saul, David, Solomon
- The King of Kings
- Test on Chapters 2 & 3
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Chapter 4: Conquest, The Remnant Returns, Awaiting the Messiah
- Conquest and Exile
- Conquests and the Prophets
- Conquest and Exile: A Remnant Returns
- Priest, Prophet, King
- Prophets Project
- Survey: Confidence with the Old Testament?
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Chapter 5: The Life and Death of Jesus Christ
- The New Testament: Jesus Christ
- The New Covenant: Fulfillment, not Replacement
- Discussion on the early life of Christ
- The Evangelists
- Christ's Baptism and Public Ministry
- Discussion on Jesus' Public Ministry
- Christ's Passion, Death, Resurrection and Ascension
- Discussion on Jesus' Passion.
- Chapter 5 Test
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Chapter 6: The Birth of the Church
- The Earliest Days of the Church
- Acts of the Apostles
- St. Peter's Authority and St. Paul's Conversion
- Quiz on Acts
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Chapter 7: The New Kingdom
- One, Holy, Catholic & Apostolic
- The Epistles (Pauline and Catholic)
- The Old Covenant Made New
- Epistle Project
- Test on Chapters 6 & 7
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Conclusion: God is Still Speaking
- Communion - O.N.E.
- Survey: Feedback
- Congratulations!