Bible in Context


Core Course Elective Courses Reading the Bible in Context Interfaith Dialogue The Book of Ephesians New Directions in Mission for the 21st Century Accomodation Travel Facilities Telephone numbers GIT Do's and Don'ts FAQ
1. Reading the Bible in Context Reading the Bible without being aware of the contexts wherein the texts were written and are being read today is, in fact, impossible. On the other hand understanding these contexts can only be done in a process of (self-) critical reflection. This course will be part of that process. This course will be taught by Hans de Wit (bio). Click here for the syllabus.

1. Reading the Bible in Context

Reading the Bible without being aware of the contexts wherein the texts were written and are being read today is, in fact, impossible. On the other hand understanding these contexts can only be done in a process of (self-) critical reflection. This course will be part of that process.

This course will be taught by Hans de Wit (bio). Click here for the syllabus.

Global Institute of Theology

Chicago - Grand Rapids

June 4-29, 2010