EMNEKATALOG - Det teologiske Menighetsfakultetet

Emnekatalog: NT655NT655 - First Epistle of PeterEmneansvarlig:Ingen faglærer, spør studieresepsjonen@mf.noStudiepoeng: 5Undervisningstermin:HøstAvdelingstilhørighet:Avdelingsråd for teologiGenerell informasjonThe first Epistle of Peter is written to Christians in Asia Minor who found themselves marginalized and ostracized in their milieu. On thisbackground the letter depicts what it means for the people of God to live the life of strangers in the world. The letter describes theirsituation, gives a theological interpretation of it, and presents what a Christ-like life is in this context. The course is an exegeticalexercise in some key texts and ideas of this letter. The Greek texts to be covered are 1 Pet 1:1-4:6.StudiepoengreduksjonNo reduction of credits applies.StudiekravTo be allowed to go up to the final exam, the student must- participate in an evaluation of the course or learning environment, if the course has been selected for special evaluation in the givensemesterAvsluttende vurderingNT655 is evaluated with a 4-hour written exam. If the course is chosen as an elective as part of NT512/NT521, the final evaluation willbe connected to the final exam in NT512/NT521. For more details, please see our homepage, under "Eksamensplan høst 2008".The student must fulfill all obligatory activities for the course within the given due date in order to be allowed to write the final exam.The final exam is graded A-F.Mål og innholdThe student must- have good good knowledge of the situation which brought 1 Peter into being, and also the rhetorical and theological strategies bywhich this situation is adressed in the letter- be able to interpret 1 Pet 1:1-4:6 on the basis of the Greek textLitteraturLITTERATUR/LITERATURE- Feldmeier, Reinhard, "Et utvalg" i:/in:/from: The first letter of Peter Waco, Tex.: Baylor University Press, 2008, s./p. 1-216,ISBN/ISSN: 9781602580244