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Bible Survey Video Series:
James
Bible Survey Video Series:
James
- Bible Survey Series
This short course on the letter of James explores the book of James, giving particular attention to its historical setting and culture. The strategy for discussing the book centers upon reading each New Testament letter as it would have sounded to a first-century audience. In addition to providing an overview of the book, the course discusses topics such as authorship, audience, theology, major themes, presenting problems, and pastoral strategies in depth.
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Bible Survey Video Series: James
Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion you should be able to:
Understand the pastoral goals for the letter of James
Explain James’s teaching on trials and testing
Explain James’s teaching on consistency between faith and action
Explain James’s teaching on the appropriate use of wealth
Explain James’s teaching on fighting destructive passions
Explain James’s teaching on humility
Evaluate your own conduct and attitudes as James speaks to you from the ancient past
Course Outline
Course Outline
James
Introduction to James
James as Wisdom Literature
James and Paul
Major Emphases of James: Trials and Testing, Faith and Action, Wealth
Major Emphases of James: Fighting Destructive Passions, Humility
Details
Details
Title: Bible Survey Video Series: James
Instructor: David A. deSilva
Publisher: Lexham Press
Publication Date: 2021
Product Type: Logos Mobile Education
Resource Type: Courseware, including transcripts and video resources
Courses: 1
Video Hours: 0.75
About David A. deSilva
About David A. deSilva
Dr. David A. deSilva is the trustees’ distinguished professor of New Testament and Greek at Ashland Theological Seminary in Ohio, where he’s taught since 1995. He’s written over 20 books in the areas of New Testament and Second Temple Judaism and is a leading expert on the cultural world of the New Testament.
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