1959-1960 Academic Catalog

204 OLD TESTAMENT-POETICAL BOOKS** ('59-'60) An examination of the distinctive characteristics of Hebrew Poetry with the various forms being illustrated and explained. The doctrinal and the practical value of the books are also studied-Psalms being treated in detail, with special attention given to the Messianic portions. Three credit hours 205 OLD TESTAMENT-MAJOR PROPHETS** (59-60) A chronological study of the major prophetic books of the Old Testament with the exception of Daniel (which is studied in Bible Prophecy). The ministry of the prophets to their own times is carefully considered as well as their great predictive messages, fulfilled and unfulfilled. Three credit hours 206 OLD. TESTAMENT-MINOR PROPHETS** ('60-'61) A continuation of 205 with emphasis upon the twelve "minor" prophets, their ministry in relation to Israel and other nations of their own times, and their practical message for today. Three credit hours 207-208 BIBLE DOCTRINE SURVEY* A survey of the great doctrines of the Christian faith, de– signed to help establish the student in the Word of God. Two credit hours each semester 210 BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION** ('59-'60) A detailed study of the basic principles and laws of Bible Interpretation. Two credit hours 211-212 THE FOUR GOSPELS** ('60-'61) A detailed study of the Gospels, noting significant com– parisons and distinguishing characteristics of each Gospel as they record the earthly life and ministry of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Three credit hours each semester 35