Course Description
This course aims to introduce the methods of biblical exegesis and to provide students with hands-on experience with them. This course aims, by covering both OT and NT methodology, to provide the student which such tools. The student will be given a number of assignments, tackling different methodologies. The students can speak and write in either English or Italian; a passive understanding of English is recommended for didactic purposes.
Bibliography
WILLIAM P. BROWN, A Handbook to Old Testament Exegesis (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press 2017).
MICHAEL J. GORMAN, Elements of Biblical Exegesis. Revised and expanded edition. A basic guide for students and ministers (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson 2001).
WILLIAM W. KLEIN – CRAIG L. BLOOMBERG – ROBERT L. HUBBARD JR., Introduction to Biblical Interpretation. Third Edition (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan 2017).
DOUGLAS STUART, Old Testament Exegesis. A Primer for Students and Pastors. Fourth Edition (Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press 2009).
STANLEY E. PORTER (ed.), Handbook to Exegesis of the New Testament (NTTS 25; Leiden: Brill 1997).