THE102: New Testament and its World

Introduces students to the literature of the New Testament, including an overview of the contents and major themes of the writings and study of selected passages. The unit also introduces students to the socio-economic, political, and wider religious setting of the writings as well as their relationship to the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth and of the first century church. Students are introduced to the main methods and issues in modern study of the New Testament.

Points	3
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S2-internal, S2-external
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week.
Prerequisites	Nil. Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
School	School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Unit Coordinator	Dr John Dunnill Position: Senior Lecturer in New Testamont E-mail: J.Dunnill@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Social Sciences Room 2.020 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 6369
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr James Trotter Lecturer (J.Trotter@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 6209 Murdoch Campus Social Sciences Room 3.008A MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)   MURDOCH S2: External (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)