REL112.001
Introduction to
New Testament |
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Professor
Theodore
Trost
ttrost@bama.ua.edu |
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Office: 206 Manly Hall
Office Phone: 348-7534
Office Hour: M 9:30-11:00
Course Number: 48116
Course Time : TR 11:00-12:15
Location: Manly 308
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Dr. Trost also teaches for New
College and can be reached there as well.
Office: 101F Carmichael
Phone: 348-4602 |
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Dr. Trost's
curriculum vitae (PDF)
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About Online Readings |
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Some course readings are placed in a "secure" folder;
you can only access these PDF files (Portable Document Format,
that can be opened with the free Adobe
Reader) by clicking each link and then entering your Bama
User Name and Password. If you have difficulty accessing these
readings, contact the instructor by email. |
If you have forgotten your Bama ID, but know your Campus
Wide ID (CWID), then go here. |
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Description
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This course is an introduction to the ancient Hellenistic
world as the matrix in which Christianity appeared. The Course
examines the traditions about Jesus that were variously framed
and organized in the Gospels, and the writings of Paul. Carries
the Core Humanities designation.
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Syllabus
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Fall
2008 Syllabus (PDF)
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Test Procedures
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Tests in this course are multiple choice, using "bubble"
scoring sheets. To fill in the answer sheet during the test
you will need to use a pencil and you will need to
know your Campus-Wide ID (CWID) number.
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Once the tests are graded, you will be able to obtain your
test results over the web through MyBama.
Grades are retrieved this way:
1] Go to myBama and sign on: https://mybama.ua.edu/cp/home/displaylogin
2] When your page opens, press on the "Academics" button at
the top (next to "Home")
3] Down the left hand column, find "Testing Services" and
press on "Student Exam Results"
4] Press on the results for the approriate exam. eg.REL 100
Quiz 1
5] If students encounter difficulty accessing records, please
contact Dan Mullins at reldesk2@bama.ua.edu
Note: If you incorrectly entered your CWID on the
scoring sheet then you will not be able to access your test
grade online, since your test score will not be matched correctly
to your login.
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Exercises
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To be announced
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Books (required)
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Meeks, Wayne, Ed.
The Harper Collins Study Bible
Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060655801
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Harris, Stephen
The New Testament: A Student's Introduction,
5th Edition
McGraw Hill
ISBN: 0072876018
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Online Readings
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To be announced
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