REL 464 - The Inter-Testamental Era
Study Topics and Assignments
Module 15 - the Pseudepigrapha and other non-canonical literature
Key Topics
- The Pseudepigrapha
- Apocalyptic Literature
- The non-canonical gospels
- Non-canonical "Acts"
- Non-canonical Epistles
- The Qumran Community
- The Dead Sea Scrolls
- The War of the Sons of Light and the Sons of Darkness
- The Testament of the Twelve Patriarchs
- The Odes of Solomon
- The Book of Enoch
- The Story of Ahikar
- The Gospel of Thomas
- The Acts of Paul and Thecla
- The Shepherd of Hermas
- The Epistle of Barnabas
- The Epistles of Polycarp
- The First Epistle of Clement
- The Sibylline Oracles
- The Didache
Scripture Readings
None
Textbook Readings
The text book does not show Page numbers very well - they are inside the logo on the top of the page - but the Maps are numbered clearly. It is easier to find sections by following the Map numbers
- The Dead Sea Scroll Community, pages 213-215, map 104
Course Notes
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Discussion Board 15 - Final Message
Say goodbye to your classmates, with thanks for ideas and help if appropriate.
If you plan to graduate at the end of this semester, what are your plans for the future?
If you are continuing towards your degree, which courses are you enrolled in for next semester?
You do not need to reply to any of the messages, but you may do so if you wish.
Report for Module 15
Write a descriptive paragraph on each of the Key Topics listed above.
Use MSWord or a text editor such as Notepad to prepare and save your work, then submit it to the relevant SafeAssign box on the BlackBoard site for the course.
Remember to cite your sources.
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