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Vanguard College

Programme Detail: Old Testament Prophets (Minor Prophets)

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Old Testament Prophets (Minor Prophets)
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number BS0219
Description This course will examine the setting, content, text, and structure of the books of the Minor Prophets. Attention will be given to the meaning and spiritual application of the doctrinal and moral principles revealed within each book. As well students will be introduced to to the Prophetic cycle in the Old Testament. We will consider the "call" of the OT prophets as well as the purpose of prophecy to Israel. Students should be able to identify the matters of the prophetic time perspective; the conditionality of prophetic words as well as the idea of a double sense or double reference in prophetic statements.
Keywords Minor Prophets
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available Canada / Alberta
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament
Residential/Non Residential Non Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Introductory
Cost Range From US$10,000 to less than US$100,000
Actual Cost 504 CAD
Bursaries/scholarships available Yes
Actual Length 1 Semester
Average hours of study per week 3
Methods of instruction Lecture
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 100
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 0
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 0
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 30
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Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies ABHE