Israel College of the Bible
Programme Detail: NT Backgrounds
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | NT Backgrounds |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | BSE395 |
| Description | This course is an introduction to the social, political, religious and cultural world of the Second Temple Period and the backgrounds of the New Testament. The course provides a panoramic view of the topics, methodology, and sources necessary for responsible study of the New Testament and early church. Some of the topics addressed are Temple, Sanhedrin and Synagogue, Greco-Roman Religions and Philosophies, Sects, Rabbinic Literature and the Dead Sea Scrolls. Field trips are included in this course. |
| Keywords | NT Backgrounds |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
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| Country and region where programme is available | Israel / Countrywide |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament |
| Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Introductory |
| Cost Range | From US$10,000 to less than US$100,000 |
| Actual Cost | US$960 |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | 3-4 months |
| Average hours of study per week | 6 |
| Methods of instruction | active class participation, study at home |
| 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) | 10 |
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| Other Accrediting Bodies | EEAA, ATA |
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