REL 320—CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY
Bennie R. Crockett, Jr., Professor
Course Home Page
Spring Trimester, 2009
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REL 320—CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY is a study of Christian theology from the standpoint of the Bible, historical theology, and systematic theological expression.
Crockett's Academic Home Page D2L
Crockett's Academic Credentials
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Taking Effective Notes in Class (offsite link to Colorado State University)
Study Tips (offsite link to Ohio University)
Writing in Theology Courses (offsite link to Marquette University)
Alister McGrath, Blackwell Home Page for Christian Theology: An Introduction
(includes three mp3 lectures by McGrath and a bibliography for each chapter)
McGrath, Glossary of Christian Theology (final examination comprehension)
McGrath, Details of Theologians
Feb. 26 Handout
Apr. 7 Handout
Apr. 9 Handout
Apr. 14 Handout
Apr. 23 Handout
Apr. 28 Handout # 1 Handout # 2
May 5 Handout
May 7 Handout
REQUIRED SOURCE FOR PAPER—Various Links to the FULL-TEXT of Augustine, Confessions
Confessions, trans. Edward B. Pusey
Confessions, trans. Albert C. Outler (in PDF format)
Confessions, trans. Albert C. Outler
Confessions, trans. Albert C. Outler
Confessions (multiple editions on Google Books)
Confessions (multiple editions on Internet Archive)
James O'Donnell, The Confessions of Augustine: An Electronic Edition
(Latin text of Confessions and O'Donnell's English commentary)
APPROVED Online Sources for Required Paper
Michael Mendelson, "Saint Augustine," Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
James O'Donnell, "Saint Augustine," Encyclopedia Britannica Online
_____, "Augustine of Hippo" (comprehensive, scholarly web site on Augustine)
ATLA JSTOR Ebsco—Academic Premier EBrary 1 EBrary 2
Sample Paper Showing Correct Turabian Formatting
Maps
Ancient Civilizations, 3200-1000 BC
Ancient Palestine, 1200-586 BC
Synagogues in Palestine, after 167 BC
Mediterranean World at the Time of Paul
Charlemagne's Empire, et al., 800-950
Selected Primary Sources
Irenaeus' Rationale for Four Gospels
Justin Martyr, Tertullian, Irenaeus
Eusebius, "Order of the Gospels"
Athanasius--On Incarnation and Death
John Calvin--Accommodation Theory of Hermeneutics
TEST # 1
Sources & Methods of Christian Theology: Bible, Tradition, Experience, Reason
Roman Emperors in the NT Period
Hebrew Bible Septuagint Old Testament New Testament
Old Testament Apocrypha and the Canon
Brief Historical Background for the NT
Key Dates/Events in English Bible History
Test #1 Review Sheet
TEST # 2
Historical Christian Theology: Periods, People, Themes
Test #2 Review Sheet
TEST # 3
Doctrines of Christian Theology: God, The Trinity, Jesus, Soteriology
Synoptic Gospels: Introduction
Textual Sources for the Life of Jesus
Ancient Sources for the Life of Jesus
Cultural Factors Provoking the Quest for the Historical Jesus
The Quest for the Historical Jesus
Test # 3 Review Sheet
TEST # 4—Final Exam Glossary of Christian Theology
Doctrines of Christian Theology: Anthropology, ecclesiology, ordinances
Test # 4 Review Sheet
Writing Guides
William Strunk, Jr., The Elements of Style
Writing in Theology Courses (offsite link to Marquette University)
Turabian Style Guides
Bates College (Lewiston, Maine), Library Guide to Turabian
Bridgewater State College (Bridgewater, Massachusetts), Library Guide to Turabian
Bucknell University (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania), Library Guide to Turabian
Concordia University (Montreal, Canada), Documentation Guide - Turabian
Ohio State University Library Guide to Turabian
University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center Guide to Turabian