John’s Gospel and Revelation
Quick Info
- Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
- Course code: BIB516
- Credit points: 10
- Subject coordinator: John Griffiths
Prerequisites
Prerequisites for this subject are:
BIB404 Old Testament Foundations or BIB405 New Testament Foundations
Awards offering John’s Gospel and Revelation
This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:
Unit Content
Outcomes
- Assess the various perspectives on Johannine literature;
- Analyse the socio-historical background of Johannine literature;
- Demonstrate critical engagement with both the primary biblical materials and secondary literature from a range of perspectives;
- Exegete a Johannine passage with a focus on the eschatology displayed in the passage.
- Apply a passage from Johannine literature to modern Pentecostalism.
Subject Content
- John’s Prologue
- The Book of Signs
- The Book of Glory
- The Resurrection of Jesus
- John’s Letters
- The Historical and Literary Context of Revelation
- The 7 Churches in Revelation
- The Visions in Revelation
- The Eschatology of Revelation
This course may be offered in the following formats
- Face-to-Face
- E-Learning
- Intensives
Assessment Methods
- Reading Responses (20%)
- Major Exegesis (50%)
- Contemporary presentation (30%)
Prescribed Text
- Primary readings provided