An introduction to and survey of the books of Daniel and Revelation. The prophetic themes of Daniel and Revelation important to Seventh-day Adventist theology will be a major focal point. A careful study of the history and development of the written material and canon of Scripture, covering Old Testament, intertestamental literature and New Testament. It also reviews the development of the English Bible and seeks to assist in the evaluation of modern versions. Study is given to the contemporary objectives of each book and application to life in modern times.
Study is given to the theme and purpose of each book and applications to Christian life.
The four major foci of the course are the historical context of the life of Ellen White, the development of her major literary works, the themes that tie her writings together across time, and principles for sound interpretation and current application of her writings. Recommended for theology majors. This course in Biblical Theology consists of the study of several selected topics approached from a biblical perspective. These studies will focus upon the contributions of severa biblical writers to each doctrinal issue. Some attention will also be given to the way in which selected recent writers have handled the biblical material.