BIB 630 - Advanced Biblical Studies – The Pastoral Epistles
3 credits
The Pastoral Epistles— 1 & 2 Timothy and Titus— have a tremendous influence upon our understanding of church structure, leadership qualifications, and spirituality. This course considers the theological value of the Pastorals for the church along with clarifying the authorship question of these works attributed to Paul. Additionally, it explores how the church should apply these texts in the contemporary setting.