Course: Exegesis of the Gospels

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Course title Exegesis of the Gospels
Course code KBV/PTEEV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study 4
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Mareček Petr, doc. Dr. Th.D.
Course content
1. History of the interpretation of Holy Scripture 2. Exegesis and its methods 3. Application of exegetical methods, demonstrated on selected texts from the New Testament Gospels

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
  • Attendace - 56 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to describe methods of biblical exegesis, especially the individual steps of the historical-critical method, and will be able to interpret various texts from the New Testament Gospels.
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to interpret selected texts from the New Testament Gospels.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the issues discussed in the introductions to the New Testament.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

To receive credit, students must prepare a written interpretation of a text of their choice from the New Testament Gospels. The course concludes with an oral exam.
Recommended literature
  • Výklad bible v církvi. Dokument Papežské biblická komise. Praha: Zvon, 1996..


Study plans that include the course
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