Year
2017
Units
4.5
Contact
1 x 2-hour lecture weekly
Prerequisites
THEO8204 - Interpreting the New Testament GE
Enrolment not permitted
1 of THEO3212, THEO3218 has been successfully completed
Assessment
Assignment(s), Oral
Topic description
Educational aims
This topic aims to:

  • evaluate the historical and cultural contexts in which the Johannine literature was written

  • analyse the Johannine literature in relation to the synoptic gospels

  • examine theoretical issues related to literary and socio-rhetorical questions that arise from exegesis of the texts

  • explore connections between these writings and contemporary issues
Expected learning outcomes
To be advised