The Department of New Testament focuses on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the witness of the apostles, and the growth of the early Church. The department aims to strengthen biblical scholarship and Christian discipleship.
Overview
Areas of study include the Gospels, Pauline Literature, Johannine Writings, General Epistles, New Testament Theology, Biblical Greek Studies, and Biblical Hermeneutics.
Programme Outcomes
Students will:
Demonstrate competence in New Testament interpretation.
Understand the historical development of early Christianity.
Integrate biblical teachings into preaching, teaching, and ministry.
Conduct scholarly research in New Testament studies.
Courses and Duration
B.D.: Integrated within the programme
M.Th. (New Testament): 2 Years
D.Th. (New Testament): 3 Years
Eligibility
B.D. with B Grade (60%) or above and the required specialization papers.
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