Exploring Scriptural Sources (Paperback)

Aaron Milavec

ISBN 10: 1556127065 / ISBN 13: 9781556127069

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Kansas City, 1994

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Paperback. Exploring Scriptural Sources is an innovative, ecumenical textbook enabling students to explore key aspects of the early Christianity using primary texts. The interactive aspect of the case study methodology (problem-based learning) is engaging even for bored college students and enables persons with no background in textual criticism to learn it rudiments effortlessly. This textbook is a natural choice for introductory New Testament courses.The author has prepared a teacher's manual and interactive software versions of his Case Studies that can be accessed at Exploring Scriptural Sources is an innovative, ecumenical textbook enabling students to explore key aspects of the early Christianity using primary texts. The interactive aspect of the case study methodology (problem-based learning) is engaging even for bored college students . This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Exploring Scriptural Sources (Paperback)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, Kansas City
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1556127065
• ISBN 13: 9781556127069
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Exploring Scriptural Sources is an innovative, ecumenical textbook enabling students to explore key aspects of the early Christianity using primary texts. The interactive aspect of the case study methodology (problem-based learning) is engaging even for bored college students and enables persons with no background in textual criticism to learn it rudiments effortlessly. This textbook is a natural choice for introductory New Testament courses.

The author has prepared a teacher's manual and interactive software versions of his Case Studies that can be accessed at www.didache.info.

About the Author

Aaron Milavec, Professor Emeritus, has served as aseminary and university professor for over twenty-five years. Hebrought his fresh approach to the Didache to the attention of biblicalscholars by originating a new program unit of the national Society ofBiblical Literature, "The Didache in Context," which he chaired2002-2005.  Meanwhile, his website, Didache.info, promotes pioneeringresearch and scholarly exchange on issues of the early church. Histhousand-page commentary, THE DIDACHE: FAITH, HOPE, AND LIFE OF THEEARLIEST CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES, 50-70 C.E., received a 2004 CatholicPress Club award recognizing the best books in theology. To date, Aaron has published over twenty books in theology and ministry.

From 2007-2014, Aaron joined with a group of academics from the UK tocreate, to recruit, and to train a visionary international facultyoperating within CATHERINE OF SIENA VIRTUAL COLLEGE, an online collegedevoted to empowering women for life and leadership through engagedgender studies. In July of 2015, the University of Roehampton (London)took over the pioneering methodology while retaining the name, CATHERINE OF SIENA VIRTUAL COLLEGE.

Aaron's recent eBook publications can be found here and at payhip.com/milavec