1964-1965 Academic Catalog

BIBLICAL EDUCATION Cedarville BIB l I l AT I N Professors: James T. Jeremiah, Arthur F. Williams, Chairman Associate Professor: George L. Lawlor Assistant Professors: Jean Fisher, Robert Gromacki, Joy Mackay, Richard T. Mcintosh The division of Biblical Education is comprised of A) Biblical Studies, B) Theology and Philosophy, C) Practical Theology, D) Biblical Languages, and E) Christian Education. This division seeks to provide a Biblical foundation for a liberal arts education, presenting the great truths of the Scripture by study– ing correct principles of interpretation and prower application in or– der that the student may be an effective witness for Christ regardless of the vocation which he may be led to pursue. It also seeks to lay a good foundation for graduate study as well as offering terminal pro– grams for the missionary, pastor, or Christian education director. All students must be enrolled in a Bible course each semester un– til they have completed the required Bible sequence. The pre-seminary program is designed for students anticipating graduate work in Bible. This major would also be advantageous for students intending a Bible major of lesser concentration. Seminary candidates should consult seminary catalogs to determine detailed re– quirements and adjust their program at Cedarville College accordingly. Bachelor of Arts Programs Bible courses which are part of the general education requirements are required for all Biblical Education programs with one exception, The– ology Survey is waived if the student enrolls in Systematic Theology. Requirements for a Comprehensive Bible Major. Fifty-five semester hours including: Theology and Philosophy, 232, 333-334, 335, 336, 337, 433-434 Practical Theology, 241 or 243 Christian Education, 362 Biblical Studies, four hours in Old Testament studies and ten hours in New Testament studies Additional Requirements, Biblical Languages 251-252, 351-352; History 201, 202 Requirements for a Pre-Seminary Bible Major. Thirty-two semester hours including: Theology and Philosophy, 336 Biblical Studies, four hours in Old Testament studies and six hours in New Testament studies. Additional Requirements, Biblical Languages 251-252, 351-352; History 201, 202. Most seminaries also require 337, Introduction to· Philosophy, Students not interested in the pre-seminary program, but desiring the shorter major will not need to meet the additional requirements. 34