BI524 Epistles of Paul

This course examines the 13 letters attributed to Paul in the New Testament. Students will learn the circumstances in which each letter was written - the problems Paul was attempting to address and the way he responded to them. Lessons will include questions of date and authorship, theological considerations involved in what Paul wrote, and how students find modern significance in these letters. Prerequisite: BI501 Biblical Interpretation. [syllabus]