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BIBL 563 The Pastoral Epistles (3-0-3), fall. A detailed study of 1 and 2
Timothy, and Titus.
BIBL 564 The Book of Hebrews (3-3), spring. Exegetical and practical
study.
BIBL 565 The General Epistles (3-0-3), on demand. The epistles of James,
Peter, John, and Jude.
BIBL 566 The Book of Revelation (3-0-3), fall. Includes a study of the
fortunes of the church as set forth in the Revelation, with emphasis
given to the continual struggle between righteousness and evil, with the
final victory of the Christ and His church.
BIBL 567 The Book of Acts (3-0-3), spring. The beginnings of the church,
introduction, text, and doctrines. The bearing of the book on present day
problems.
BIBL 584 New Testament Hermeneutics (3-0-3). History and principles of
New Testament interpretation. Application to current issues. Same as
BIBD 584.
Doctrine
BIBD 379 Church of Christ (3-0-3), fall. Biblical doctrine of the church.
BIBD 380 Beginning Philosophy (3-0-3), fall. Basic concerns of
philosophy, relation of philosophy to other fields, and a discussion of
the major types of philosophy.
BIBD 400 Guided Study (006)*. Arranged with instructor and department
chairman.
BIBD 473 Great Bible Doctrines - Old Testament (30-3), on demand.
Revelation and inspiration, God, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Spirit.
BIBD 474 Great Bible Doctrines - New Testament (3-3), on demand.
Man, the church, creation, and eschatology.
BIBD 568 The Bible and Archaeology (3-0-3), on demand. Evaluation of
archaeological findings, and the value of their testimony to the integrity
of the Bible.
BIBD 570 Christian Evidences (303), yearly. The Bible itself, miracles,
Christ's life and resurrection, and fulfilled prophecy are offered as
evidences of the divine origin of Christianity and of the Bible as a
special divine revelation.
BIBD 571 Introduction to the Study of Religion (303), spring. Examination
of various aspects of religion from the perspective of the major
living world religions to gain a greater skillfulness in approaching the
non-Christian. Same as BMIS 571.
BIBD 572 Introduction to Graduate Study in Religion (303), fall.
Designed to introduce the basic tools of theological research, and to
promote the basic writing skills necessary for the presentation of
scholarly research.
BIBD 575 Denominational Doctrines (303), on demand. Doctrines of
some of the popular denominations in light of the Scriptures.
BIBD 576 Denominational Doctrines (343), on demand. A continuation
of BIBD 575.
BIBD 577 The Bible and Science (3-0-3), on demand. Philosophy of
modern science and the Bible perspective. Theories of the nature and
origin of the universe and our solar system. Theories of atoms, quantum
mechanics, and origin of life. Biological, philosophical, and historial
questions of evolution. Scientific evidence and miracles. The occult and
Christian beliefs. Same as PHYS 577.
BIBD 578 Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion (303), on demand.
An examination of theism in the light of reason, competing world views,
and philosophies.
BIBD 584 New Testament Hermeneutics (303), on demand. History and
principles of New Testament interpretation. Application to current issues.
Same as BIBL 584.
BIBD 586 Christian Ethics (3-0-3), yearly. Biblical foundation. Applications
to contemporary problems. Same as BIBM 586.
BIBD 587 A History of Philosophy (303), on demand. Development of
philosophical thought during the ancient and medieval periods.
BIBD 588 A History of Philosophy (303), spring. Development of
philosophical thought from the beginning of the modern period to the
present.Church History
BIBH 357 Religion in America (3-0-3), fall. Explores the role of religion in
shaping American identity and the impact of the American experience
on American religions, e.g., Puritanism, the frontier religions, and
fundamentalism.
BIBH 381 A Survey of Church History (I) (3-0-3), fall, spring. The church
from its establishment through 600 A.D. Same as HIST 491.
BIBH 382 A Survey of Church History (II) (343), fall, spring. From 600
A.D. to the present. Same as HIST 492.
BIBH 400 Guided Study (0406)*. Arranged with the instructor and department
chairman.
BIBH 473 Early Christian Art (3-3), on demand. Expressions of christian
faith in all media of art from its beginnings to the development of early
medieval and Byzantine art.
BIBH 583 Restoration History (3-0-3), fall, spring. History of the churches
of Christ in America from 1800 to the present.
BIBH 585 The History of the Bible (303), on demand. The concept of
sacred Scriptures; the collection of the books into one volume; the
history of manuscripts and versions; detailed study of the English
versions and an evaluation of them.
BIBH 587 A History of Philosophy (3-0-3), on demand. Development of
philosophical thought during the ancient and medieval periods.
BIBH 588 A History of Philosophy (303), spring. Development of
philosophical thought from the beginning of the modern period to the
present.
BIBH 491 Church Music (303), on demand. The history of church music
with special study of the early period and periods of change.
Christian Ministry
BIBM 306 Discipling and Church Growth (3-0-3), fall, spring. Methods and
procedures of preaching Christ through personal contacts. Field work.
BIBM 312 Counseling Adolescents in the Church (3-3), fall. An introductory
approach to counseling with adolescents and their families within
the church setting. Emphasis on adolescent problems encountered in
youth ministry.
BIBM 339 Youth Ministry I (343), fall. An introduction to the work of
the youth minister, including the needs, materials, and organization of
the youth program in a local church.
BIBM 341 Youth Ministry II (343), spring. A study of the problems,
issues, and trends in youth work.
BIBM 389 Marriage Enrichment Seminar (303), on demand. A seminar
designed to enrich, strengthen, and vitalize the marriage relationship.
BIBM 391 Ministry 1(303), fall. Based on 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus;
duties problems, and relationships of the gospel minister.
BIBM 392 Ministry 11(3-0-3), spring. A practical examination of Christian
ministry, relating Biblical theory in historical perspective to contemporary
church needs.
BIBM 395 Oral Reading of the Bible (343), on demand. Fundamentals
of oral interpretation applied to different types of Bible literature.
BIBM 396 Field Education (0-3-3), summer. A full-time (10 week) or halftime
(20 week) placement in a local congregation under the direction of
a supervisor and an ACU field consultant.
BIBM 400 Guided Study (0-06)*. Arranged with the instructor and
department chairman.
BIBM 501 Church Leadership (303), yearly. Principles of effective organization,
administration, and leadership as they apply to the life of the
church.
BIBM 502 Woman's Work in the Church (303), spring. A study of the
Christian woman as an individual, a wife, a mother, and a servant of the
Lord in the context of the local church.
BIBM 503 Christian Worship (303), spring. Public and private devotions
of Christians; biblical, historical, and problems of today.
BIBM 509 Introduction to Theory and Practice of Counseling (303),
spring, alternating summers. Theory and techniques of counseling as
applied to the work of persons who primarily deal with people.
Designed especially for ministers, teachers, supervisors, church and social
workers. Prerequisite to other courses in counseling.
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