Hermeneutic & Exegesis Courses

HE 501 Basic Hermeneutics & Exegesis (4) Core Course
A study of the science of biblical interpretation based upon the historical-grammatical-contextual-lateral hermeneutic.

Text 1) To Determine the Author’s Intent - The Theologian’s Approach, Desmond Allen

Text 2) How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth, Fee & Stuart

HE 502, HE 602 Exegetical Methods (2) Elective Course
After reading the following texts, chose a passage and provide an exhaustive exegesis of at least 1,000 words.

Text 1) Issues in Hermeneutical Foundations, Poythress

Text 2) Biblical Exegesis - Discovering the Meaning of Scriptural Texts, John Piper

Text 3) Exegetical Fallacies - Common Mistakes Every Student of the Bible Must Avoid, Barrick

Text 4) 2 Thessalonians 1 3-10 A Study in Sentence Structure, Duane A Dunham

HE 601 Advanced Hermeneutics & Exegesis (4) Core Course
A study of the science of biblical interpretation based upon the historical-grammatical-contextual-lateral hermeneutic.  This course will rely heavily on the original languages.

Text 1) Interpreting the Bible - An Overview of Hermeneutics, Ernst R Wendland

HE 602  Homolitics & Expository Preaching (2) Core Course
A study of the science of biblical exposition and preaching

Text 1) Biblical Preaching the Development and Delivery of Expository Messages, Haddon Robinson