OT002-512 – Old Testament Prophets and Writings

12 Credit Points (CPS)

• Demonstrate Foundational knowledge and understanding of the contents, themes and character of the Prophetic books and the Writings.
• Be able to outline the content and character of the writings of the Prophetic Books/Latter Prophets and the Writings
• Identify the influence of the Ancient Near Eastern background on the Prophetic Books/Latter Prophets and the Writings
• Describe the themes and theology of the Prophetic Books/Latter Prophets and the Writings
• Be in a position to use perspectives from ‘Old Testament Prophets and Writings’ for personal understanding and in ministry contexts

Section A. Prophetic Books/Latter Prophets

• The Book of Isaiah
• The Book of Jeremiah
• The Book of Ezekiel
• The Book of Daniel
• The Twelve (at least four in detail)

Section B. The Writings

• Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah
• The Book of Psalms
• Wisdom Literature