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TBS DE Course Textbook List – Spring 2008 Semester

Bi 501  Methods of Biblical Research

 

Required text(s):

 

     Duvall, J. Scott and J. Daniel Hays.Grasping God’s Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading,
        
Interpreting, and Applying the Bible.  Grand Rapids, MI:  Zondervan, .  ISBN: 0310259665

 

 

 

Bi 503  Biblical Hermeneutics

 

Required text(s):

 

     Carson, D.A. Exegetical Fallacies. Grand Rapids: Baker Publishing, 1996.  ISBN: 0-85364-677-5.

 

     Fee, Gordon D. and Douglas Stuart How to Study the Bible for all Its Worth. Gradn Rapdis, MI:
          Zondervan, 2003.   ISBN: 0-310-24604-0

 

     Roy B. Zuck and Donald Campbell, Basic Bible Interpretation. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 2002.
          ISBN: 0781438772

 

 

 

BI 601  Biblical Research and Writing

 

Required text(s):

 

      Patrick, Alexander. The SBL Handbook of Style for Ancient Near Eastern, Biblica and Early Christian
         Studies
. Hendrickson Publishing, 1999. ISBN: 156563487X.

 

      Booth, Colomb and Williams. The Craft of Research 2nd ed. University of Chicago Press, 2003. 
         ISBN: 226065677.

 

     Goss, Leonard and Carolyn. The Little Style Guide. Broadman & Holman, 2004. ISBN: 805427872

 

     Turabian, Kate. A Manual for Writers of Term Papers. 7th Edition Revised by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G.
         Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams.University of Chicago Press, 1996.  ISBN -13: 978-0-226-82337-9;
         ISBN -10: 0-226-82337-7.

 

     Wyhmeister, Nancy Jean. Quality Research Papers. Zondervan Publishing, 2001.  ISBN: 310239451.

 

 

 

BI 613  Computer Assisted Biblical Exegesis – BibleWORKS

 

Required text(s):

 

     Roy B. Zuck and Donald Campbell, Basic Bible Interpretation. Wheaton, IL: Victor Books, 2002.
          ISBN: 0781438772

 

     BibleWorks 7. $349.00 (Earlier versions will not be sufficient for the class.)
          [Check with TTU Bookstore – (423) 493-4218 or Michael.Ballard@TNTemple.edu:  
           Orders of 10 or More Copies will be discounted $99.00 / copy to $250.00!!!  
           TTU Bookstore must receive orders for this special no later than August 15, 2007.]

 

 

 

BI 614  Computer Assisted Biblical Exegesis – LOGOS

 

Required text(s):

 

     Logos Scholars 3.0 (50% discount) (Scholars - $314.98; Scholar’s Gold is recommended) Product  
          Description – http://www.logos.com/scholars

 

 

 

BI 615  Computer Assisted Biblical Exegesis – WORDsearch

 

Required text(s):

 

     WORDsearch 7 software package $49.95.  Austin, TX:  WORDsearch Corporation, 2006.  
          [www.WORDsearchBible.com]. Those enrolled in the class may order the software package by  
          e-mailing the course instructor, Mr. Bob Dasal [
bdasal@WORDsearchBible.com].

 

 

 

BI 766  Special Studies in Biblical Research (Biblical Archaeology)

 

Required text(s):

 

      To Be Determined – See Syllabus on availability.

 

 

 

CH 601  Church History: Ancient, Medieval, and Reformation

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bainton, Roland.  Here I Stand.  Nashville:  Abingdon, 1930.  422pp.

 

     Blaiklock, E.M., trans.  The Confessions of St. Augustine.  Nashville:  Thomas Nelson, 1996.  285pp

 

     Cairns, Earle.  Christianity Through the Centuries.  3rd rev. ed.  Grand Rapids:  Zondervan, 1996.  
           540pp.

 

     Ryken, Leland.  Worldly Saints.  Grand Rapids:  Zondervan, 1986.  281pp.

 

 

 

CE 508  Ministry to Adults

 

Required text(s):

 

     Gangel, Kenneth O. and James C. Wilhoit.  The Christian Educator’s Handbook on Adult Education  
         Grand Rapids, MI:  Baker Books,  .  ISBN:  0801021685

 

 

 

CM 735  Educational Psychology in/for Biblical Preaching

 

Required text(s):

 

     Eggen & Kauchak. Educational Psychology, 7th edition. Prentice Hall, 2007. ISBN: 0132227428

 

     Hendricks, Howard G. Teaching to Change Lives. Multnomah, 1996. ISBN: 0880709693

 

 

 

CM 737  Computer Assisted Church Administration: ACS Tech

 

Required text(s):

 

     None required.

 

 

 

CM 764  Computer Assisted School Administration: ACS Tech

 

Required text(s):

 

     None required.

 

 

 

DM 800  Current Issues in Biblical Interpretation

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bray, Gerald.  Biblical Interpretations: Past & Present IVP.  Downers Grove, IL:  InterVarsity Press,  
          2000. 
ISBN: 0-8308-1565-1

 

     Carson, Donald A. Exegetical Fallacies. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1996. 128 pages.  
         ISBN -10: 0801020867 ISBN -13: 978-0801020865

 

     Fee, Gordon D. and Douglas Stuart How to Study the Bible for all Its Worth. Gradn Rapdis, MI:  
          Zondervan, 2003.   ISBN: 0-310-24604-0

 

     Kaiser, Walter Jr. and Moses Silva. An Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics. Grand Rapids:
          Zondervan l Publishing, 1994.  ISBN: 0-310-53090-3.

 

  

 

 

 

DM 804  New Dimensions in Church Ministry

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bisagno, John R. Letters to Timothy. Nashville: Broadman, 2001, 383 pp.  ISBN -10: 0805423877;  
          ISBN -13:  9780805423877

 

     Carson, D. A. The Emerging Church. Grand Rapids. Zondervan, 2003.  ISBN -10: 0310259479  
          ISBN -13: 9780310259473

 

     Frame, John. Contemporary Worship Music. Phillipsburg, N.J.: Presbyterian and Reformed, 1997,  
          212 pp.   ISBN: 978-0-87552-212-8

 

     Rainer, Thom. Surprising Insights from the Unchurched. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2001, 281 pp.  
          ISBN: 0310236487; ISBN-13: 9780310236481

 

 

 

DM 805  Current Issues in Social Ethics

 

Required text(s):

 

     Davis,  John.  Evangelical Ethics. Phillipsburg, NJ: Presbyterian and    Reformed, 2nd ed, 1993.

 

     Welch, Edward.  Blame It on the Brain. Phillpsburg, NJ: Presbyterian and  Reformed, 1998.

 

     Holmes, Arthur.  Ethics.  Downers Grove: Intervarsity, l984.

 

     Feinberg, John. S. & Paul D.  Ethics for a Brave New World. Wheaton: Crossway, 1992

 

     Clark, David & Robert Rakestraw, Readings in Christian Ethics. Vol. II.  Grand Rapids: Baker, 1996

 

 

 

DM 808  Apologetics for Today:

 

Required text(s):

 

     Geisler, Norman and Ron Brooks.  When Skeptics Ask.  Grand Rapids: Baker,1988.   
          ISBN: 0-8010-1141-8

 

     Geivett, Douglas and Gary Habermas.  In Defense of Miracles.  Downers Grove, IL:  
          InterVarsity Press, 1996.
  ISBN: 0-8308-1528-7

 

     Johnson, Phillip.  Darwin on Trial.  Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1991.  ISBN: 0-8308-1324-1

 

     Lewis, C. S.  Mere Christianity.  San Francisco: HarperCollins, 2001.  ISBN: 0-06-065292-6

 

     Sire, James.  The Universe Next Door.  4th ed.  Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 2004.  
          ISBN: 0-8308-2780-3

 

 

 

DM 809  Counseling for Today

 

Required text(s):

 

     Adams, Jay E. The Christian Counselor’s Manual. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1986.  
         ISBN: 031051150X

 

     Crabb, Larry. Connecting. Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishing, 1997. ISBN: 0849914132

 

     Crabb, Larry. Soul Talk. Ingram Publishing Services, 2003. ISBN: 159145039X

 

 

 

 

 

DM 822 Advanced Pastoral Counseling Seminar

 

Required text(s):

 

     Benner, David G. Strategic Pastoral Counseling: A Short-Term Structured Model. 2nd ed.  
          Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003.

 

     Willard, Dallas. Renovation Of The Heart: Putting On The Character Of Christ. Colorado Springs:  
          NavPress, 2002.

 

 

 

DM 824 Contemporary Issues in Missions

 

Required text(s):

 

     David J. Hesselgrave, Communicating Christ Cross-Culturally: An Introduction to Missionary  
          Communication (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1991), ISBN: 0310368111.

 

     John R. W. Stott and Robert Coote, eds., Down to Earth: Studies in Christianity and Culture (Grand  
          Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1980), ISBN: 0802818277.

 

     Gailyn Van Rheenan, ed., Contextualization and Syncretism: Navigating Cultural Currents (Pasadena,  
          CA: William Carey Library, 2006), ISBN: 0878083871.

 

     Bernard T. Adeney, Strange Virtues: Ethics in a Multicultural World (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity  
          Press, 1995), ISBN: 0830818553.

 

 

 

DM 827 Philosophy & Practice of Ministry

 

Required text(s):

 

Hull, Bill. Jesus Christ Disciple Maker, Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell, 1984.  ISBN: 0800716361.

 

Hull, Bill. The Disciple Making Pastor, Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell, 1988. ISBN: 0800757203.

 

Hull, Bill. The Disciple Making Church, Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell, 1990. ISBN: 0800756274.

 

MacArthur, John. Pastoral Ministry, Nashville, TN : Nelson, 2005.  ISBN: 1-4185-0006-2

 

Strauch, Alexander. The New Testament Deacon, Littleton, CO : Lewis and Roth, 1992.  
     ISBN: 0-93608-307-7.

 

Maxwell, John. Developing the Leaders Around You, Nashville, TN : Nelson, 1995.  
     ISBN -10: 0785279415; ISBN-13: 9780785279419.

 

Malphurs, Aubrey. Ministry Nuts and Bolts, What They Don’t Teach You in Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI :
     Kregel, 1997.  ISBN: 978-0-8254-3190-6.

 

Finzel, Hans. The Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make, Colorado Springs, CO : Cook, 2000.  
     ISBN: 0781433657;  ISBN-13: 9780781433655

 

Seel, John. The Evangelical Forfeit, Grand Rapids, MI : Baker, 1994.  ISBN: N/A

 

Rainer, Thom, Breakout Churches, Grand Rapids, MI : Zondervan, 2005.  ISBN -10: 031025745X;
ISBN -13: 9780310257455

 

 

 

DM 848  Deeper Dynamics to Chaplaincy Ministry — Military

 

Required text(s)  
[due prior to arrival for module unless special arrangements have been made with the professor]:

 

     Belew, Kenneth. Conducting a Staff Ride, Lincoln Nebraska: U.S. Department of the Interior  
          National Park Service, 1997. (Available on Blackboard).

 

     Robertson, William Glenn., and others.  Staff Ride Handbook for the Battle of Chickamauga
          18-20
September 1863.  (Available on Blackboard)

 

     AR 165-1, Chaplain Activities in the United States Army, Washington: Headquarters Department 
         of
the Army, 2004. (Available on Blackboard)

 

     FM 1-05, Religious Support, Washington: Headquarters Department of the Army, 2003.  (Available  
         on Blackboard)

 

     TC 16-2, Religious Support To Casualties, Memorial and Funeral Service, Washington: 
         Headquarters Department of the Army, 1985.
(Available on Blackboard)

 

      United States Army Chaplain Center and School, Military Briefings, Fort Jackson, SC: undated slide  
          presentations. (Available on Blackboard)

 

      Brief Family Therapy Center, Brief Therapy (Solution Focused Therapy), Milwaukee: U.S. Army  
           Family Life Training Program, undated. (Available on Blackboard)

 

     United States Army Chaplain Center and School, Communicate Effectively as a Leader, A Model 
           of Communication,
Fort Jackson, SC: undated paper. (Available on Blackboard)

 

     Mansfield, Stephen. The Faith of the American Soldier (copied for educational use), NY: Penguin,  
          2005. (Available on Blackboard)

 

Additional Recommended Resources appear on Course Syllabus

 

 

 

ME 501  Personal Evangelism

 

Required text(s):

 

     Lovett, Danny. Jesus is Awesome.(Text) Springfield, MO: 21st Century Press, 2003.  
          ISBN: 0-9717009-9-0.

 

     Lovett, Danny. Jesus is Awesome. (Workbook) Springfield, MO: 21st Century Press, 2003.  
          ISBN:  0-9700639-2-X.

 

     Lovett, Danny. Rod of the Spirit. Springfield, MO: 21st Century Press, 2003. ISBN:  0-9725719-6-5.

 

     Metzger, Will. Tell the Truth, 3rd ed. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2002.  
          ISBN: 0-8308-2322-0.

 

 

 

ME 502  Global Focus of the Local Church

 

Required text(s):

 

     Growing a Great Commission Church, Global Focus

 

     The Personalization Process: Your Journey of Discipleship and Mission, Global Focus

 

     The Personalization Profile: Discover Your Ministry Giftedness Through the Blends of Spiritual
          Gifts and Personality Assessment,
Uniquely You Resources.

 

     Giving that All May Hear: Implementing the Faith Commitment Offering in the Local Church,  
         Global Focus.

 

     Piper, John. Let the Nations be Glad. Baker Book House, 2003. ISBN: 080102613.

 

 

 

ME 505 Missionary Life & Work

 

Required text(s):

 

      Hale, Thomas.  On Being a Missionary.  William Carey Library.  ISBN: 0878082557

 

ME 601  Cultural Anthropology and Cross-Cultural Communications

 

Required text(s):

 

     Hesselgrave, David J.  Communicating Christ Cross-Culturally: An Introduction to Missionary  
          Communication Grand Rapids, MI:  Zondervan, .  ISBN:  03100368111

 

     Hiebert, Paul G.  Anthropological Insights for Missionaries.  GRadn Rapdis, MI:  Baker Book House,  
     .  ISBN: 0801042917

 

 

 

ME 604  Global Expansion of Christianity

 

Required text(s):

 

     Tucker, Ruth A.  From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions  
          Grand Rapids, MI:  Zondervan, .  ISBN:  0310239370

 

     Yates, Timothy.  Expansion of Christianity.  Downer’s Grove, IL:  InterVarsity,  .  ISBN:  0830823581

 

 

 

ME 705  Introduction to Cults & World Religions

 

Required text(s):

 

     Braswell, George W.  Understanding World Religions.  Nashville, TN: Broadman and Holman  
          Publishers,  .     ISBN: 0805410686

 

     Braswell, George W.  Understanding Sectarian Groups in America Nashville, TN: Broadman and  
          Holman Publishers,  . ISBN: 0805410473

 

    

 

MW 600  Ministry to Women

 

Required text(s):

 

     Sala, Harold. Joyfully Single in a Couples’ World, Horizon Books, Camp Hill, PA, 1998,  
          ISBN: 0-88965-142-6

 

     Hammond, Michelle McKinney. How to Avoid the 20 Mistakes Single Women Make. Harvest House,  
          2006.      ISBN: 0-7369-1391-2

 

     Koons, Carolyn and Michael J. Anthony. Single Adult Passages. Baker, 1991.     ISBN: 0-8010-5295-5

 

 

 

MW 601  Spiritual Development & Discipleship of Women

 

Required text(s):

 

     Calhoun, Adele Ahlberg.  Spiritual Disciplines Handbook.  IVP,  2005.   ISBN 10 0-8306-3330-7

 

     Dallas Willard, Renovation of the Heart, NavPress, 2002, ISBN 1-57683-296-1

 

 

 

MW 602  Teaching the Bible & Devotional Preparation for Women

 

Required text(s):

 

     Richards, Lawrence and Gary Bredfeldt. Creative Bible Teaching (revised and expanded).  
          Moody Press, 1998.  ISBN: 0-8024-1644-6

 

     Hendricks, Howard.  Teaching to Change Lives.   Multnomah, 1987.ISBN: 1-59052-138-2  
          (Previously published by Walk Through the Bible as The Seven Laws of the Teacher)

 

     Zuck, Roy B.  Teaching as Jesus Taught.  Baker Books, 1995.   ISBN: 0-8010-9940-4

 

 

 

MW 700  Christian Leader's Wife

 

Required text(s):

 

     Martin, Joy Rice .  Joyful Woman Leadership Manual.  Chatta. TN: Joyful Christian Ministries:, 1981,  
          1992 republished with revisions, ISBN: 0-912623-13-6

 

     Patterson, Dorothy Kelley.  A Handbook for Ministers’ Wives.  Broadman and Holman, 2002.  
          ISBN 0-8054-2063-0

 

     Dugan, Lynne.  Heart to Heart with Pastor’s Wives.  Regal Books, ISBN  0-8307-1683-1

 

 

 

NT 500  New Testament Survey

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bible (Version of choice)

 

     Gromacki, Robert G.  New Testament Survey.  Grand Rapids: Maker Book House, 1974.

 

     Hiebert, D. Edmond.  An Introduction to the New Testament.  Chicago: Moody Press, 1981.

 

 

 

NT 502  Life & Ministry of Christ - Kemp

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bible (Version of choice)

 

     Pentecost, J. Dwight.  The Words and Words of Jesus Christ.  Grand Rapids: The Zondervan  
           Corporation, 1981.

 

 

 

NT 600  New Testament Introduction

 

Required text(s):

 

     Lea, Thomas and David Black.  The New Testament - Its Background and Message.  2nd ed.  
          Nashville: Broadman, 2003.  651pp.

 

     Barnett, Paul.  Is the New Testament Reliable?  2nd ed.  Downers Grove, Ill:  Intervarsity, 2004.  
          197pp.

 

     Black, David Alan.  Rethinking the Synoptic Problem.  Grand Rapids:  Baker, 2002.  160pp.

 

 

 

NT 621  Elementary Greek

 

Required texts:

 

     Lamerson, Samuel.   English Grammar to ACE New Testament Greek.  Grand Rapids, MI:  
          Zondervan, 2004.  ISBN: 0-310-25534-1    

 

     Mounce, William D.  Basics of Biblical Greek: 2nd Edition.  Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2003.  
          ISBN: 0-310-25087-0

 

     Mounce, William D.  Basics of Biblical Greek Workbook: 2nd Edition.  Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan,  
          2003. ISBN: 0-310-25086-2

 

     Mounce, William D.  Basics of Biblical Greek: Vol. 1 & 2 / Lectures 3-17/18-35  (CD-ROM).  Teknia  
          Software (www.teknia.com) , 2003.

 

Additional Recommended Resources appear on Course Syllabus

 

 

 

OT 500  Old Testament Survey

 

Required texts:

 

     Bible (Version of choice)

 

     Wood, Leon.  A Survey of Israel's History.  Grand Rapids: The Zondervan Corporation, 1970.

 

     Freeman, Hobart E.  An Introduction to the Old Testament Prophets.  Chicago: Moody Press, 1968.

 

 

 

OT 521 Elementary Hebrew

 

Required texts:

 

     Fuller, Russel T.  and Kyoungwon Choi.  Invitation to Biblical Hebrew: A Beginning Grammar.  Grand  
          Rapids, MI:  Kregel Publishers, 2006.  ISBN: 0-8254-2650-2.

 

     Fuller, Russel T.  and Kyoungwon Choi.  Invitation to Biblical Hebrew: A Beginning Grammar:  
          Workbook.  Grand Rapids, MI:  Kregel Publishers, 2006.  ISBN: 0-8254-2652-9.

 

     Fuller, Russel T.  and Kyoungwon Choi.  Invitation to Biblical Hebrew: A Beginning Grammar - DVD.  
          Grand Rapids, MI:  Kregel Publishers, 2006.  ISBN: 0-8254-2651-0.

 

Additional Recommended Resources appear on Course Syllabus

 

 

 

PT 605  Counseling

 

Required text(s):

 

     Adams, Jay E. The Christian Counselor’s Manual. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1986.
          ISBN: 031051150X

 

     Crabb, Larry. Connecting. Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishing, 1997. ISBN: 0849914132

 

     Crabb, Larry. Soul Talk. Ingram Publishing Services, 2003. ISBN: 159145039X

 

 

 

PT 703  Crisis Intervention Counseling

 

Required text(s):

 

     Kanel, Kristi.  A Guide to Crisis Intervention, 3rd Edition.  Thompson/Brooks/Cole, 2007.   
          ISBN: 0-495-00776-5.

 

     Sittser, Gerald L.  A Grace Disguised: How the Soul Grows Through Loss.  Grand Rapids, MI:  
          Zondervan Publishing House, 1996.  ISBN -10:0310258952; ISBN -13: 9780310258957

 

     Wright, H. Norman. The New Guide To Crisis & Trauma Counseling. Ventura, CA: Regal Books, 2003.  
          ISBN:  0-8307-3241-1

 

     Yancey, Philip.  Disappointment With God: Three Questions No One Asks Aloud.  Grand Rapids, MI:  
          Zondervan Publishing House, 1988.  ISBN -10: 0310267927; ISBN-13: 9780310267928

 

 

 

PT 712  Counseling Seminar     

 

Required text(s):

 

     Benner, David G. Strategic Pastoral Counseling: A Short-Term Structured Model. 2nd ed.  
          Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003.

 

     Willard, Dallas. Renovation Of The Heart: Putting On The Character Of Christ. Colorado Springs:  
          NavPress, 2002.

 

 

 

PT 723   Christian Ethics             

 

Required text(s):

 

     Davis,  John.  Evangelical Ethics:  Phillipsburg, NJ; Presbyterian and    Reformed, 2nd ed, 1993.

 

     Welch, Edward.  Blame It on the Brain, Phillpsburg, NJk Presbyterian and  Reformed, 1998.

 

     Holmes, Arthur.  Ethics.  Downers Grove, Intervarsity, l984.

 

 

 

PT 735  Educational Psychology in/for Biblical Preaching

 

Required text(s):

 

     Eggen & Kauchak. Educational Psychology, 7th edition. Prentice Hall, 2007. ISBN: 0132227428.

 

     Hendricks, Howard G. Teaching to Change Lives. Multnomah, 1996. ISBN: 0880709693.

 

 

 

PT 748  Deeper Dynamics to Chaplaincy Ministry - Military

 

Required text(s)  
[due prior to arrival for module unless special arrangements have been made with the professor]:

 

     Belew, Kenneth. Conducting a Staff Ride, Lincoln Nebraska: U.S. Department of the Interior  
          National Park Service, 1997. (Available on Blackboard).

 

     Robertson, William Glenn., and others.  Staff Ride Handbook for the Battle of Chickamauga
         18-20
September 1863.  (Available on Blackboard)

 

     AR 165-1, Chaplain Activities in the United States Army, Washington: Headquarters Department of  
         the Army, 2004. (Available on Blackboard)

 

     FM 1-05, Religious Support, Washington: Headquarters Department of the Army, 2003.  (Available  
         On Blackboard)

 

     TC 16-2, Religious Support To Casualties, Memorial and Funeral Service, Washington:
         Headquarters Department of the Army, 1985.
(Available on Blackboard)

 

      United States Army Chaplain Center and School, Military Briefings, Fort Jackson, SC: undated slide  
          presentations. (Available on Blackboard)

 

      Brief Family Therapy Center, Brief Therapy (Solution Focused Therapy), Milwaukee: U.S. Army  
           Family Life Training Program, undated. (Available on Blackboard)

 

     United States Army Chaplain Center and School, Communicate Effectively as a Leader, A Model
           of
Communication, Fort Jackson, SC: undated paper. (Available on Blackboard)

 

     Mansfield, Stephen. The Faith of the American Soldier (copied for educational use), NY: Penguin,  
          2005. (Available on Blackboard)

 

Additional Recommended Resources appear on Course Syllabus

 

 

 

PT 769  Special Studies in Pastoral Theology (New Dimensions in Church Ministry)

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bisagno, John R. Letters to Timothy. Nashville: Broadman, 2001, 383 pp.  ISBN -10: 0805423877;  
          ISBN -13:  9780805423877

 

     Carson, D. A. The Emerging Church. Grand Rapids. Zondervan, 2003.  ISBN -10: 0310259479  
          ISBN -13: 9780310259473

 

     Frame, John. Contemporary Worship Music. Phillipsburg, N.J.: Presbyterian and Reformed, 1997,  
          212 pp.   ISBN: 978-0-87552-212-8

 

     Rainer, Thom. Surprising Insights from the Unchurched. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2001, 281 pp.  
          ISBN: 0310236487; ISBN-13: 9780310236481

 

 

 

Th 501  Systematic Theology I

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bible (Version of choice)

 

     Selected Readings from sources approved by the professor will be required; see course syllabus.

 

 

 

Th 502  Systematic Theology II

 

Required text(s):

 

     Bible (Version of choice)

 

     Selected Readings from sources approved by the professor will be required; see course syllabus.

 

 

 

Th 503  Apologetics

 

Required text(s):

 

     Geisler, Norman and Ron Brooks.  When Skeptics Ask.  Grand Rapids: Baker,1988.   
          ISBN: 0-8010-1141-8

 

     Geivett, Douglas and Gary Habermas.  In Defense of Miracles.  Downers Grove, IL:  
          InterVarsity Press, 1996.
  ISBN: 0-8308-1528-7

 

     Johnson, Phillip.  Darwin on Trial.  Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1991.  ISBN: 0-8308-1324-1

 

     Lewis, C. S.  Mere Christianity.  San Francisco: HarperCollins, 2001.  ISBN: 0-06-065292-6

 

 

 

Th 601  Bibliology 

 

Required text(s):

 

Criswell, W.A. Why I Preach that The Bible is Literally True . Nashville, TN: Broadman  
           Press, 1969.

 

Geisler, Norman and William Nix. A General Introduction to the Bible. Chicago, ILL: Moody Press,  
           1968.  ISBN: 0-8024-2916-5

 

Auxiliary / Recommended Texts:

 

      Turabian, Kate.  A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations.  7th Ed.  
           Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1996.     ISBN: 0-226-82337-7.

 

 

 

Th 603  Christology

 

Required text(s):

 

     Norris, Richard, ed. The Christological Controversy. Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1980.  
          ISBN: 0-8006-1411-9

 

     Stott, John R.W.  The Cross of Christ: 20th Anniversary Edition, with Study Guide. Downers Grove,  
         ILL: Intervarsity Press, 1998.     ISBN: 0-8308-3320-X

 

     Walvoord, John.  Jesus Christ Our Lord. Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1974.     ISBN: 0-8024-4326-5

 

Auxiliary / Recommended Texts:

 

     Turabian, Kate.  A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations.  7th Ed.  Chicago,  
          ILL: University of Chicago Press, 1996.     ISBN: 0-226-82337-7.

 

 

 

Th 608  Soteriology

 

Required text(s):

 

     Norris, Richard, ed. The Christological Controversy. Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1980.  
          ISBN: 0-8006-1411-9

 

     Stott, John R.W.  The Cross of Christ: 20th Anniversary Edition, with Study Guide. Downers Grove,  
         ILL: Intervarsity Press, 1998.     ISBN: 0-8308-3320-X

 

     Walvoord, John.  Jesus Christ Our Lord. Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1974.     ISBN: 0-8024-4326-5

 

Auxiliary / Recommended Texts:

 

     Turabian, Kate.  A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations.  7th Ed.  Chicago,  
          ILL: University of Chicago Press, 1996.     ISBN: 0-226-82337-7.

 

 

 

Th 609 Ecclesiology

 

Required text(s):

 

     Hammett, John.  Biblical Foundations for Baptist Churches: A Contemporary Ecclesiology. Grand  
          Rapids, MI: Kregel Publishing, 2005.      ISBN: 0-8254-2769-4

 

     P. Toon, L.R. Taylor, P. Patterson & S.E. Waldron. Who Runs the Church? 4 Views on Church  
          Government. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Press. 2004     ISBN: 0-3102-4607-5

 

Auxiliary / Recommended Texts:

 

     Turabian, Kate.  A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations.  7th Ed.  Chicago,  
          ILL: University of Chicago Press, 1996.     ISBN: 0-226-82337-7.

 

 

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