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COURSES OF THE BIBLICAL FACULTY [2020-2021]
(according to section of the curriculum ad Licentiam)

The language of instruction of the course is the same as that of the title.
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)

PHILOLOGICAL SECTION

Introductory courses  [1 semester course = 15 ECTS]

  • GP1107 Greco I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Luca PEDROLI
  • GP2109 Greek I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Clifard Sunil RANJAR
  • GP1207 Greco III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Luca PEDROLI
  • GP2209 Greek III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Clifard Sunil RANJAR
  • HP1110 Ebraico I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • HP2112 Hebrew I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Wiesław JONCZYK
  • HP1210 Ebraico III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • HP2212 Hebrew III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Wiesław JONCZYK

Advanced courses  [each course = 5 ECTS]  

  • GA1107 Greco del NT, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Dean BÉCHARD
  • GA2105 NT Greek, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Dean BÉCHARD
  • JERGA New Testament Greek, A (I sem. – in Gerusalemme)
  • GB1210 Greco del NT, B (II sem.): Prof. Dean BÉCHARD
  • GB2205 NT Greek, B (II sem.): Prof. Dean BÉCHARD
  • HA1110 Lingua ebraico biblica, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • HA2111 Biblical Hebrew, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • HB1210 Lingua ebraico biblica, B (II sem.): Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • HB2211 Biblical Hebrew, B (II sem.): Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • HC1102 Ebraico biblico, C (I sem.): Prof. Agustinus GIANTO
  • HC2202 Biblical Hebrew, C (II sem.): Prof. Agustinus GIANTO
  • AB1107 Aramaico biblico (I sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • AB2208 Biblical Aramaic (II sem.): Prof. Anthony SOO HOO
  • OX1104 Greco della LXX, A (I sem.): Prof. Anthony FORTE
  • OX2204 Greco della LXX, B (II sem.): Prof. Anthony FORTE
  • OX3101 Greco della LXX, C (I sem.): Prof. Anthony FORTE
  • LT1101 Latino della Vulgata, A (I sem.): Prof. Anthony FORTE
  • LT1201 Latino della Vulgata, B (II sem.): Prof. Anthony FORTE
  • DS2206 Hebrew Syntax and Semantics (II sem.): Prof. Agustinus GIANTO
  • DS2103 Filologia greca, A (I sem.): Prof. Enrico CERRONI
  • DS2204 Filologia greca, B (II sem.): Prof. Michele NAPOLITANO

[For Oriental Faculty]

ISAGOGICAL and HISTORICAL-GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION  [each course = 3 ECTS]

Archaeology and Geography

  • PA1207 Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Near East [in Italian] (II sem.): Prof. Ida OGGIANO
  • PA-TS2 Archaeology and Geography in the Holy Land [September 1-29, 2019 - at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Jerusalem - in Italian]: Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA

Textual Criticism

  • CT1101 Textual Criticism of the Old and New Testament [in Italian] (I sem.): Prof. Stephen Pisano

Hermeneutics

  • MI1107 Ermeneutica biblica e metodi esegetici (I sem.): Prof. Pasquale BASTA
  • MI1209 Questioni peculiari di ermeneutica: A.T. e N.T. (II sem.): Prof. Massimo GRILLI

History of the Old Testament

  • RV1136 Storia dell’antico Israele (XIII– V s. a.C.) (I sem.): Proff. Peter DUBOVSKÝ – Agustinus GIANTO
  • RV1235 Sullo sfondo dell’AT: Storia, Religione, Cultura Ittita (II sem.): Prof. Rita FRANCIA
  • JERRV1 The Southern Levant (13th to 5thc. B.C.) (I sem. – in Gerusalemme): Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA

History of the New Testament

  • RN1120 Storia della Giudea al tempo di Gesù (I sem.): Prof. Joseph SIEVERS
  • RN2226 Judaism and Christianity in the First Four Centuries (II sem.): Prof. Adele REINHARTZ
  • JERRN7 The First Century Context of the NT (I sem. – in Gerusalemme): Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA

EXEGETICAL-THEOLOGICAL SECTION  [each course = 5 ECTS]

 

I semestre

  • IV1106 Introduzione al Pentateuco (Prof. Jean Louis SKA)
  • EV2151 Exodus: The Revolution of the Ancient World (Prof. Dominik MARKL)
  • EV3144 Judg 3–16: Judges as leaders of an interim period? (Prof. Paul BÉRÉ)
  • EV4146 Geremia in dialogo. Esegesi di passi scelti (Ger 30–33) (Prof. Benedetta ROSSI)
  • EV3139 Il salmo di Tobia (Tobia 13) (Prof. Joseph RIORDAN)
  • TV5114 Creazione e Salvezza. Esegesi di Giona e Sal 33 (32) (Prof. Daniela SCIALABBA)
  • IN5105 Introduzione all’epistolario paolino (Prof. Marc RASTOIN)
  • EN2161 La Fede in Matteo (Prof. Henry PATTARUMADATHIL)
  • EN2162 Il discorso della pianura (Prof. Lc 6,17‐49) (Prof. Clifard Sunil RANJAR)
  • EN3142 John 7–10: Jesus at the Sukkoth and Hanukkah festivals (Prof. Michel Segatagara KAMANZI)
  • EN5139 Galatians: Life in the New Creation (Prof. Ronald D. WITHERUP)
  • TN8101 Il concetto di profezia nell’Apocalisse (Prof. Luca PEDROLI)
  • DS2103 Filologia greca, A (Prof. Enrico CERRONI)

II semester

  • IV1220 Introduzione alle metodologie esegetiche (Prof. Dominik MARKL)
  • EV3220 Vivere sotto un impero: esegesi di 2 Re 15–21 (Prof. Peter DUBOVSKÝ)
  • EV4250 Micah: The Prophet and the Book (Prof. Prof. Dominic S. IRUDAYARAJ)
  • EV5246 The Role of the Feminine in Proverbs (Prof. Mark AVILA)
  • EV5241 Donna Sapienza nel Siracide. Studio di brani scelti (Prof. Nuria CALDUCH-BENAGES)
  • TV2205 Mosè: condottiero, legislatore e intercessore d’Israele (Prof. Federico GIUNTOLI)
  • IN9210 Introduction to the Dead Sea Scrolls (Prof. Joseph SIEVERS)
  • EN2260 Matthew and the Creation of Christ-Movement Identity (Prof. Philip ESLER)
  • EN3243 Oι Iουδαιοι nel Quarto Vangelo (Prof. Michel Segatagara KAMANZI)
  • EN4219 The Speeches in the Book of Acts (Prof. Dean BÉCHARD)
  • EN5237 Lettera ai Romani (14–15) (Prof. Juan Manuel GRANADOS ROJAS)
  • TN2217 Le parabole nei Padri: la sequela di Cristo (Prof. José Luis NARVAJA)
  • RV1235 Sullo sfondo dell’AT: Storia, Religione, Cultura Ittita (Prof. Rita FRANCIA)
  • RN2226 Judaism and Christianity in the First Four Centuries (Prof. Adele REINHARTZ)
  • DS2206 Hebrew Syntax and Semantics (Prof. Agustinus GIANTO)
  • DS2204 Filologia greca, B (Prof. Michele NAPOLITANO)

From the Pontifical Gregorian University

  • Courses to be announced

From other Pontifical Academic Institutions in Rome

According to an agreement with some Pontifical Institutes of Rome (Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology / Pontifical Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies) students can follow some courses of their academic program, recognized by the Dean as valid for the spcialistic section of the curriculum ad Licentiam.

SEMINARS (*)

  • SM0102/SM0202 Proseminario di metodologia (I and II sem.): Prof. Stanisław BAZYLIŃSKI [1 ECTS]

I semester

  • SV2120 Metodologie per lo studio esegetico del Pentateuco (Prof. Federico GIUNTOLI)
  • SN5123 Metodologia dell’esegesi paolina (Prof. Juan Manuel GRANADOS ROJAS)
  • SN1127 Approccio narrativo ai Vangeli e agli Atti degli Apostoli (Prof. Michel Segatagara KAMANZI)
  • SV1129 Intertextuality: the Pentateuch Relating to Prophets & Psalms (Prof. Domink MARKL)
  • SN2140 The Sermon on the Mount (Prof. Henry PATTARUMADATHIL)
  • SV1106 Tecniche narrative dell’AT (Prof. Jean Louis SKA)
  • SV4139 The Eighth-Century Hebrew Prophets and Ecology (Prof. Dominic IRUDAYARAJ)
  • SN9105 Flavio Giuseppe e la storia del I secolo (Prof. Joseph SIEVERS)
  • SA1109 Introduction to the History and Cultures of Ancient Egypt (Prof. Anthony SOO HOO)

II semester

  • SV3218 The Crossing of the Jordan (Josh 3–4) (Prof. Paul BÉRÉ)
  • SV5240 Il Salterio dei LXX (Prof. Daniela SCIALABBA)
  • SN2241 Metodologia per lo studio dei Vangeli sinottici (Prof. Henry PATTARUMADATHIL)
  • SN2242 The Parables of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke (Prof. Clifard Sunil RANJAR)
  • SN4237 Metodologia per lo studio dei libri profetici (Prof. Benedetta ROSSI)
  • SV1217 Iniziazione al metodo storico-critico (Prof. Jean Louis SKA)
  • SN1227 First Century Galilean Context of the Gospels (Prof. Joseph BRIFFA)
  • SA3203 The Book of Enoch (Prof. Philip ESLER)
  • SN6201 Critica testuale delle Lettere Cattoliche (Prof. Leonardo PESSOA)
  • SV4240 Isaiah and Hermeneutics (Prof. Joseph RIORDAN)
  • SA1230 Conceptions of Kingship in the ANE and the Bible (Prof. Anthony SOO HOO)
  • SA0231 The Latin Bible (Prof. Anthony FORTE)

(*) Each seminar has 5 ECTS. The seminar paper has 10 ECTS