Course: Exegesis of the Gospels

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Course title Exegesis of the Gospels
Course code KBV/EE
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Mareček Petr, doc. Dr. Th.D.
Course content
1) Exegesis and its methods 2) Interpretation of chosen texts of various literary genres from the New Testament Gospels

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook)
Learning outcomes
Students will more closely get to know the methods of biblical exegesis, mainly the particular steps of the historical-critical method. Secondly, they should become acquainted with the problems of the interpretation of various texts from New Testament Gospels.
The ability to use and evaluate commentaries on New Testament Gospels.
Prerequisites
Introduction to the New Testament

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Active participation in the exercises. During the examination students should prove their knowledge of the methods of exegesis and the ability to interpret selected pericopes of the New Testament Gospels.
Recommended literature
  • Výklad bible v církvi. Dokument Papežské biblická komise. Praha: Zvon, 1996..


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Sts Cyril and Methodius Faculty of Theology Study plan (Version): Catholic Theology (2) Category: Philosophy, theology 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: Winter