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DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE ON THE BOOK OF ACTS
(CENT-02) (2 cr)
DESCRIPTION OF THE COURSE
In this course you will study the following subjects:
Important facts about the book of Acts
- Author
- Content
- Dating
- Purpose
- Historical & religious setting
Events in the history of the Church
- Christ's last instructions (1:1-11)
- Birth of the Church in Jerusalem (1:12-8:1)
- Saul's conversion (9:1-19)
- Expansion in Palestine (8:2-12:25)
- Paul's first missionary journey (13:1-14:28)
- The counsel of Jerusalem (15:1-35)
- Paul's second missionary journey (15:36-18:22)
- Paul's third missionary journey (18:23-19:41)
- Paul in Jerusalem and Caesarea (20:1-26:32)
- Paul in Rome (27:1-28:31)
OBJECTIVE OF THE COURSE
The student will have an overview of the expansion of
the Church and the ministry of certain key people in this book.
THIS COURSE IS COMPULSORY FOR THE CERTIFICATE IN THEOLOGY
THIS DESCRIPTION MAY VARY DEPENDING ON THE PROFESSOR - CENT-02
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