New Testament Foundations (2018) Paul Spilsbury

Speaker(s): Paul Spilsbury
Date: Winter 2019
Length: 28:01:13
Product ID: RGDL4906S

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This course introduces the content of the New Testament (NT) with the purpose of providing a basis for further reading and study. The primary focus will be on the message of each book within its particular historical-cultural setting, with some attention being given to its contribution to the theology of the NT as a whole. Selected critical issues will be dealt with as they arise. Lectures include:

  • Introduction/The World of the NT
  • The World of the NT (continued)
  • Reading the Gospels
  • Mark
  • Matthew
  • Luke-Acts
  • Paul (I)
  • Paul (II)
  • Paul (III)
  • Hebrews; James; 1–2 Peter; Jude
  • John
  • 1–3 John & Revelation

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Paul Spilsbury Dr. Spilsbury, who holds a PhD in early Christian and Jewish history and literature from the University of Cambridge, is a graduate of Regent College (Master of Christian Studies, 1990). After completing his doctoral work, Dr. Spilsbury joined the faculty of Canadian Bible College in Regina, Saskatchewan, where he became Professor of New Testament, and was an integral part of the early formation and development of Ambrose University in Calgary. He joined the Regent College faculty in August 2015 as Academic Dean and Professor of New Testament. Dr. Spilsbury’s teaching and research interests include New Testament studies, the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, and Christian thinkers from the first few Christian centuries. He has authored two books, The Image of the Jew in Flavius Josephus’ Paraphrase of the Bible (Mohr Siebeck, 1998), and The Throne, the Lamb and the Dragon: A Reader’s Guide to the Book of Revelation (InterVarsity, 2002). He is co-author of Judean Antiquities 8-10: Translation and Commentary (Brill, 2005); has published numerous book chapters, articles, and reviews; and has travelled extensively throughout the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern countries associated with the ancient church. He is also a frequent speaker at churches, retreats, and conferences. Paul Spilsbury is married to Bronwyn—a pastor with the Christian and Missionary Alliance—and they have two sons, Elliot and Oliver.

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