Recent Trends in New Testament Studies - RETA2022

• Title: NZP-New Testament Seminar 2A
• Guaranteed by: Katedra biblických studií (27-BS)
• Faculty: Protestant Theological Faculty
• Actual: from 2024
• Semester: summer
• Points: 6
• E-Credits: 6
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/2, C [HT]
• Capacity: unknown / unlimited (15)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: Dávid Cielontko, Ph.D.; doc. Mgr. Jan Roskovec, Ph.D.

Annotation

This seminar focuses on selected New Testament texts and themes within the context of contemporary scholarly debate.

The seminar will be held in 4 bloc sessions with international guest scholars. The sessions will take place on Thursdays 17:00-19:00 and Fridays in two sessions between 9:00 and 12:30. For dates, see the syllabus below.

RETA2022A (3 credits class without the paper): https://is.cuni.cz/studium/predmety/index.php?id=6646b2a4281991c75ce5a206a9c44089&tid=&do=predmet&kod=RETA2022A

Last update: Cielontko Dávid, Ph.D. (11.02.2025)

Course completion requirements

Participation in all block seminars is highly desirable. Absence can be excused only in exceptional cases (illness, family issues, etc.).

The seminar can be taken for 3 credits without a seminar paper (RETA2022A), or for 6 credits (RETA2022) with a seminar paper on a topic of your choice after consultation with the teachers.

Last update: Cielontko Dávid, Ph.D. (25.01.2025)

Syllabus

The program of the seminar:

Date	Guest Scholar	Topic
20.2.		Introduction to the seminar (at 17:00 in room G)
27.-28.2.	Prof. Michael Sommer (Frankfurt)	The Book of Revelation: Perspectives on its Politics, Narrativity, and Social Relations
20.-21.3.	Prof. Susanne Luther (Göttingen)	The Letter of James: Authorship and Date
10.-11.4.	Prof. Christos Karakolis (Athens)	The Gospel of John: Narrative Characterization
29.-30.5.	Prof. Joseph Verheyden (Leuven)	The Synoptic Problem

Last update: Cielontko Dávid, Ph.D. (28.11.2024)