THE BOOK OF WISDOM
| Title | ΤΟ ΒΙΒΛΙΟ ΤΗΣ ΣΟΦΙΑΣ ΣΟΛΟΜΩΝΤΟΣ / THE BOOK OF WISDOM |
| Code | Θ291 |
| Faculty | Theology |
| School | Social Theology and Christian Culture |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Evangelia Dafni |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Inactive |
| Course ID | 60005166 |
| Academic Year | 2013 – 2014 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 60033693
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/60033693
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
- German (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
Required Courses
- Υ201 INTRODUCTION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT
- Υ401 OLD TESTAMENT EXEGESIS
- Υ107ΕΛ GREEK LANGUAGE
Learning Outcomes
Purpose: to apply modern exegetical methods to the interpretation of fundamental theological problems of Old Testament texts.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Work autonomously
- Generate new research ideas
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Translation, exegesis and interpretation of the book of Wisdom with emphasis on natural revelation and natural and moral evil. Comparison with related texts from Ancient Greek Literature.
1. Introduction
2. Wisd 1.1-15 ( Preamble )
3. Wisd 1.16-2.24 (aversion of justice is death)
4. Wisd 3.1-4.6 (The fate of the righteous and unrighteous)
5. Wisd 4.7-19 (The death of the righteous)
6. Wisd 4.20-5.14 (The judgment of the wicked)
7. Wisd 6.1-21 (The king must seek wisdom)
8. Wisd 6.22-9.19 (Solomon and demand of wisdom)
9. Wisd 10.1-12.27 (The energy of wisdom in history: From Adam to Moses)
10. Wisd 13.1-15.19 (Physics Revelation and Idolatry)
11. Wisd 16.1-19.22 (Animals and natural phenomena as instruments of divine punishment)
12. About natural and supernatural divine revelation
13. About natural and moral evil
Keywords
wisdom, justice, natural revelation
Educational Material Types
- Book
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminars | 39 | 1.6 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Total | 39 | 1.6 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
E.Γ. Δάφνη, Βιβλική Ἀρχαιολογία καὶ Ἑρμηνεία τῆς Παλαιᾶς Διαθήκης, Θεσσαλονίκη 2013.
Additional bibliography for study
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Last Update
23-11-2013
