Rikk E. Watts is Professor of New Testament at Regent College. Previously, he served as an instructor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Wycliffe Hall at Oxford University, La Trobe University, and the Bible College of Victoria (now the Melbourne School of Theology). He is author of Isaiah's New Exodus in Mark, as well as a founding member of On Being, an Australian Christian magazine.
Biblical Theology for Contemporary Christians
Speaker(s): Rikk Watts
Date: 2000
Length: 21:36:20
Product ID: RGDL3033S
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Description
This series is specifically designed to help contemporary people think through the overall message of the Bible and how it relates to their everyday life and work. Beginning with Genesis, major themes are examined, such as creation, the image of God, human autonomy, political power, etc., noting how they are developed throughout the rest of the biblical data and wrestling with their immensely practical implications for life in the modern world. Lectures include:
- Getting Started
- Are You Wearing the Right Glasses?
- Protology and Eschatology
- Beginnings
- What Does it Mean to Be Human
- The Garden and Creation
- The Fall into Night
- The Problem of Human Autonomy
- Cain and Abel
- Human Pretensions to Deity
- Flood
- A Second Fall in Another Garden
- Abraham
- Exodus
- Tabernacle
- Israel and the Land
- Samuel, Saul, and David
- Another Fall
- Daniel
- The New Exodus
- Jesus and the People of God
- Paul and the New Creation
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