WEEK OF:
TOPIC

TUESDAY CLASS

WORK DUE - READING ASSIGNMENT

WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY SECTIONS

Translation Text / EXERCISE DUE

January 30

Getting a Grip on the Situation

NO SECTION MEETINGS

Attend Hein-Fry Lectures on Thurs.

February 6

Jesus’ World

Part I

§      (Working on Quiz 1 Due on 2/13)

§      Palestine in the Time of Jesus, pages xvii-61

§      The Shadow of the Galilean ~ ¼

§      Powell, Gospels, pages 1-37

Mark 1.9-15

1LentB

Text Criticism Exercise

February 13

Jesus’ World

Part II

§      Quiz 1 on the Gospels

§      Palestine in the Time of Jesus, pages 62-130

§      The Shadow of the Galilean ~ ½

§      Powell, Jesus, pp. 1-50

Mark 2.1-12

7EpiphB

Exegetical Tools Exercise

February 20

Jesus’ World

Part III

§      Quiz 2 Palestine / Social World

§      Palestine in the Time of Jesus, pages 131-165

§      The Shadow of the Galilean ~ ¾

§      Powell, Jesus, pp.51-82

Mark 8.27-38

2LentB (=8.31-38) // Proper 19B

OT / NT Exercise

February 27

Jesus’ World

Part IV

§      Powell, Jesus, pp. 83-148

§      The Shadow of the Galilean finish

Luke 9.28-36

TransfigurationC (2/18)

Source Criticism Exercise

March 6

Mark’s Story  Part I

§      Quiz 3 on Historical Jesus

§      Powell, Jesus, pp. 149-184

§      Gospel of Mark

Mark 16.1-8

EasterB

Form Criticism Exercise

March 13

Mark’s Story  Part II

§      NonTrivial Pursuit due 3/13

§      Powell, Gospels, pp. 38-60

§      Rhoads, Dewey, Michie, Mark, pp. 1-7 (8-38) 39-97

John 20.19-31

2EasterB (4/15)

Redaction Criticism Exercise

March 19-23 - SPRING RECESS – NO CLASS

March 27

Matthew’s Story Pt I

§      Quiz 4 on Mark

§      Rhoads, Dewey, Michie, Mark, pp. 98-146

Matthew 5.1-12

4EpiphA – AllSnts.

Narrative Criticism Exercise

March 28 – Optional Preaching Workshop on John 20.19-31 text: 4:15PM, Val 206

April 3

Matthew’s Story Pt II

§      Quiz 5 on Matthew

§      Gospel of Matthew

§      Powell, Gospels, pp. 61-84

§      Dostevysky, “Grand Inquistor’s Tale”

Matthew 5.38-48

5EpiphanyA

Socio-Historical Criticism Exercise

April 6, Good Friday – NO CLASSES

April 10

Luke’s Story  Part I

§      Quiz 6 on Luke

§      Gospel of Luke

§      Powell, Gospels, pp. 85-111

Luke 16.19-31

Proper21C

April 17

Luke’s Story  Part II

§      Exegetical Summary Due

§      The Gospel of John (video in class)

April 24

John's Story  Part I

§      Quiz 7 on John

§      Powell, Gospels, pp. 112-38

 Luke 24.36b-48

3EasterB

April 25, Wednesday – Spring Convocation – NO CLASS

Special arrangements will be made: Attend the Thursday Session if possible

May 1

John's Story  Part II

§      Integrative Take Home Project due 8:45am, 5/2
If you complete your project early, please submit it to me for use in class on the 2nd.

John 1.1-14
ChristmasEve/Day ABC
Christmas2ABC

May 8

Putting It Together

§      Quiz 8 Overview (in class)

§      Rhoads, Dewey, Michie, Mark, pp. 147-50

§      Optional Matthew/Luke/John book review due at 8:45am, 5/8

NO WEDNESDAY

NO THURSDAY

SESSION