COURSES OF THE BIBLICAL FACULTY [2005-2006]
(according to section of the curriculum ad Licentiam)

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[COURSE TIMETABLE: FIRST SEMESTER (.pdf)]
[COURSE TIMETABLE: SECOND SEMESTER (.pdf)]

Courses meet for two hours per week (hrs/wk), unless noted otherwise.
I sem. = First semester (October to mid-February)
II sem. = Second semester (mid-February to June)

Courses 2002-03
Courses 2003-04
Courses 2004-05

PHILOLOGICAL SECTION

Propaedeutic courses
 
Greek I: Grammar [in Italian] (5 hrs/wk, first semester): Roman Lebiedziuk
Greek I: Grammar [in English] (5 hrs/wk, first semester): Roman Lebiedziuk
Greek II: "Lectio cursiva" [in Italian] (5 hrs/wk, second semester): Roman Lebiedziuk
Greek II: "Lectio cursiva" [in English] (5 hrs/wk, second semester): Roman Lebiedziuk
Hebrew I: Grammar [in Italian] (5 hrs/wk, first semester): Karl Plötz
Hebrew I: Grammar [in English] (5 hrs/wk, first semester): Don McMahon
Hebrew I: Grammar [in Spanish] (5 hrs/wk, first semester): Don McMahon
Hebrew II: "Lectio cursiva" [in Italian] (5 hrs/wk, second semester): Karl Plötz
Hebrew II: "Lectio cursiva" [n English] (5 hrs/wk, second semester): Don McMahon
Hebrew II: "Lectio cursiva" [in Spanish] (5 hrs/wk, second semester): Don McMahon

Advanced courses
 
Biblical Aramaic [in Italian] (1 hour a week, second semester): Robert Althann
New Testament Greek, A [in Italian] (first semester): Anthony Forte
New Testament Greek, A [in English] (first semester): Anthony Forte
New Testament Greek, B [in Italian] (second semester): Anthony Forte
New Testament Greek, B [in English] (second semester): Dean Bechard
Biblical Hebrew, A [in Italian] (3 hrs/wk, first semester): Santiago Bretón
Biblical Hebrew, B [in Italian] (second semester): Paul Mankowski
Biblical Hebrew, B [in English] (second semester): Paul Mankowski
Biblical Hebrew, C [in Italian] (first semester): Agustinus Gianto
Biblical Hebrew, C [in English] (second semester): Agustinus Gianto
Septuagint Greek, A [in Italian] (first semester): Anthony Forte
Septuagint Greek, B [in Italian] (second semester): Anthony Forte
Septuagint Greek, C (2 hrs/wk): Anthony Forte
Greek: «The Apostolic Fathers» (2 hrs/wk): Anthony Forte
 
[For courses in other Ancient Near Eastern languages, see ORIENTAL FACULTY]


ISAGOGICAL and HISTORICAL-GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION
 

Biblical Archaeology and Geography [in Italian] (second semester): Lorenzo Nigro

Biblical Archaeology and Geography [in the Holy Land - September 3-25, 2005 - in collaboration with the «Studium Biblicum Franciscanum» of Jerusalem]

Textual Criticism of the Old and New Testament [in Italian] (second semester): Stephen Pisano

 

Hermeneutics

  • Hermeneutics [in Italian] (first semester): Tullio Citrini
  • Exegesis of the Fathers of the Church [in Italian] (second semester): Innocenzo Gargano

 

History of the Old Testament

  • The Syro-Palestinian Background of the O.T. [in Italian] (first semester): Paolo Merlo
  • OT and Mesopotamia: Religion, History and Society [in Italian] (4 hrs/wk, February-March 2005): Jesús Garcia Recio

History of the New Testament

  • Historical, Literary and Theological Background of the NT [in Italian] (first semester - in Jerusalem): Prof. Giuseppe Di Luccio
  • The Historical Jesus in his Context [in Italian] (second semester): Prof. Joseph Sievers

 

EXEGETICAL-THEOLOGICAL SECTION

Old Testament

I semester

— Rabbinic exegesis: «Akedah» [in Italian]: Reinhard Neudecker

— The Suffering Servant in Isaiah and the Psalms [in Italian]: Horacio Simian-Yofre

— Studies on the Second Book of the Psalter (Ps 50-72) [in Italian]: Gianni Barbiero

— Jeremiah 1-6 [in Italian]: Pietro Bovati

— Exegesis of Prov 1-9 [in Italian]: Luca Mazzinghi

— The History of David [in Italian]: Craig Morrison

— The Cycle of Abraham [in Italian]: Jean Louis Ska
 

II semester

— The Deuteronomistic History [in Italian]: José Luis Sicre
— Justice and Jnjustice in Wisdom Literature [in Italian]: Pietro Bovati
— The «Confessions» of Jeremiah in Their Context [in Italian]: Gianni Barbiero
— Living under an Empire. Exegesis of 2Kgs 15-21 [in Italian]: Peter Dubovsky
— Isaiah 24–27: Earth and City in the Face of God's Kingship [in English]: Willem A.M. Beuken
— Vocation of Moses (Ex 3,1-4,18) [in Italian]: Jean Louis Ska

 

New Testament

I semester

— Special Introduction to the Letters of Paul [in Italian]: Jean-Noël Aletti
— Cristological Texts in Mark [in Italian]: Klemens Stock
— Selected Passages of First Corinthians [in Italian]: Jean-Noël Aletti
— The Divine Word enters the World: John 1-4 [in Italian]: Johannes Beutler
— The Ministry of Jesus in Galilee (Lk 4,1-9,50) [in Italian]: Dean Bechard
— First Letter of John [in Italian]: Jesús Luzarraga

II semester

— Paul and the Dead Sea Scrolls [in English]: Karl P. Donfried
— The Teology of the Cross in the Fourth Gospel [in Italian]: Jesús Luzarraga
— Jesus reveals himself to his People: John 5-8 [in Italian]: Johannes Beutler
— Exegesis of the Gospels and the Synoptic Problem [in English]: David L. Dungan
— Exegesis of Lk 23-24 [in Italian]: John Kilgallen
— The Easter Narratives of Synoptic Gospels (II part) [in Italian]: Klemens Stock
— Reading Mt 1-2 within its OT and contemporary Jewish Background [in English]: Ansgar Wucherpfennig

 

SEMINARS

Introductory Seminar in Methodology (I and II sem.): Prof. Stanislaw Bazylinski

I semester

— Study of Psalm 72 as Introduction to the Exegesis of the Psalter (ital.): Gianni Barbiero
— Exegesis of Amos (ital.): Pietro Bovati
— Revelation 1-3 (ital.): Jesús Luzarraga
— Introduction to the Scientific Study of Rabbinics (ex cond.): Reinhard Neudecker
— Methodology and Exegesis in the Prophets (ex cond.): Horacio Simian-Yofre
— The Narrative Techniques of the Old Testament (ital.): Jean Louis Ska
— Study of a Synoptic Text (ital.): Klemens Stock

II semester

— Narrative Approach to Gospel and Acts (ital.): Jean-Noël Aletti
— The Speeches in Acts (English): Dean Bechard
— Is 54 and 60: A Literary Analysis of Two Zion Passages (English): Willem A.M. Beuken
— The Testament of Paul: 2Tim (ex cond.): Johannes Beutler
— Greek Manuscripts of the Bible (ex cond.): Anthony Forte
— Parables of Luke (ital.): John Kilgallen
— Canticle of Canticles (Spanish): Jesús Luzarraga
— King Herod in the Ancient Sources (ex cond.): Joseph Sievers
— Initiation to the Historical-Critical Method(ital.): Jean Louis Ska

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