The Pentateuch

Course Description

Discuss why understanding the Pentateuch is essential to understanding the Bible. learners study the contents of the Pentateuch and consider the particular Pentateuchal problems of evolution and higher criticism in light of its archaeological background. The course explores such historic events as the Creation, the Flood, and the Exodus, and highlights the lives of the Patriarchs and Moses. Students examine the content, meaning, and applicability of the laws that form the foundation of Israel’s theocracy.

Course Materials

Online

R. Laird Harris, Ph.D.

$250.00

Note: This course is taken online. A fee of $250.00 covers all online assigned courses completed in a 12-month period.

This course is included in the following degree programs:

• Master of Biblical Studieselective
• Biblical Studies Doctor of Philosophyprerequisite