Gospels (BTS 353)
Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall
Spring 2026 Office Hours
Office 109 in Church Ministries Building
Monday = 3:00-4:00pm
Tuesday = 1:00-4:00pm
Wednesday = 3:00-4:00pm
Thursday = 1:00-4:00pm
Friday = 3:00-4:00pm
Tue-Thu, 9:30 AM - 10:50 AM (8/25/2025 - 12/19/2025) Location: MAIN JONES 309
Prerequisite: BTS 253with a C- or better. This course will cover the nature of the gospels as a distinct literary genre, their historical reliability, the question of literary interdependence, and the contribution of each gospel to our understanding of Jesus. In addition, the course will include an introduction to historical Jesus research and important interpretive methodologies (e.g. redaction criticism, source criticism). Fall-Odd