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This is the syllabus that was used for the Bible study during the summer of 2006. See [[Bible Study Syllabus]] for the current syllabus.

== Schedule ==
=== May 25 ===
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==== Topic ====
Interpreting Scripture
==== Readings ====
* [[On Christian Doctrine]], books I-III

=== June 1 ===
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==== Topic ====
Introduction to the Gospel of Mark, Mark Chapter 1 (John the Baptist, Temptation, Calling the First Disciples, Solitary Prayer, Exorcism, Healings)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 1
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Introduction and the first two chapters (pages 1-34)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 1 (pages 1-24)
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/npnf104.v.v.iv.xxxvii.html Augustine's "Answer to the Letters of Petilian the Donatist"] - read paragraph 87
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/anf03.vi.iii.x.html#vi.iii.x-Page_674 Tertullian's "On Baptism" Chapter X]
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/anf09.xv.iii.i.xiv.html Origen's "Commentary on John" Chapter 14]

=== June 8 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 2 (Healing a Paralytic, Calling of Levi, Fasting, The Sabbath)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 2
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 3 and 4 (pages 35-55)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 2 (pages 25-35)
* [http://www.orthodox.net/articles/orthodox-christian-fasting-john-chrysostom.html St. John Chrysostom - From "Concerning the Statues", Excerpts from Homily III]
* [http://www.firstthings.com/ftissues/ft0503/opinion/duffy.html Eamon Duffy "To Fast Again" (optional)]

=== June 15 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 3 (Crowds Follow Jesus, the Twelve Apostles, Jesus and Beelzebub, Jesus' Family)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 3
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 5 and 6 (pages 56-60)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 3 (pages 36-47)
* [http://www.ccel.org/a/aquinas/summa/FP/FP114.html Aquinas - Of Assaults of the Demons, Summa Theologica I.114]

=== June 22 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 4 (Parable of the Sower, Parable of the Mustard Seed, Jesus Calms the Storm)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 4
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 7 and part of 8 (pages 71-82)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 4 (pages 48-59)
* [http://virtualreligion.net//primer/mustard.html Synoptic Gospels Primer - Mustard & Leaven] Look at the parallel texts, then read the [http://virtualreligion.net//primer/mustard_2.html Analysis] section (skip the portion on the Parable of the Leaven).

=== June 29 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 5 (Pigs That Ran Straightaway Into The Water, A Bleeding Woman, A Dead Girl)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 5
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - End of Ch. 8 and beginning of Ch. 9 (pages 82-88)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 5 (pages 60-70)
* [http://religion-cults.com/spirit/charisms.htm J. Domínguez, M.D. - Gifts, Charisms, and Ministries of the Holy Spirit]

=== July 6 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 6 (Prophet Without Honor, John the Baptist Beheaded, Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 6
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 9 - 11 (pages 88-107)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 6 (pages 71-87)
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/edwards/works1.vii.iv.xi.html Jonathan Edwards - A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections, part III, section X]

=== July 13 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 7 (Clean and Unclean, Healing the Gentile woman's daughter, healing a deaf man)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 7
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 12 - 13 (pages 108-120)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 7 (pages 88-98)
* [http://virtualreligion.net/iho/pharisee.html] Pharisees and Sadducees
* [http://virtualreligion.net/iho/purity.html] Purity and Social Relations

=== July 20 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 8 (Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand, The Yeast of the Pharisees and Herod, The Healing of a Blind Man at Bethsaida, Peter's Confession of Christ, Jesus Predicts His Death)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 8
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 14 - 15 (pages 121-143)
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 8 (pages 99-110)
* [http://homepage.mac.com/shanerosenthal/reformationink/mlmk08.htm Martin Luther's sermon "Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand"]

=== July 27 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 9 (The Transfiguration, Healing of a Boy with an Evil Spirit, Disciples' Argument about Who is the Greatest, Causing "Little Ones" to Sin)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 9
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 16-17
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 9 (pages 111-130)
* [http://www.ccel.org/ccel/macdonald/unspoken1.ii.html George MacDonald, Unspoken Sermons]

=== August 3 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 10 (Divorce, Children, Wealth, Jesus Predicts His Death and Resurrection, Sitting at Jesus's Right Hand, Jesus Heals a Blind Man)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 10
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 18-19
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 10 (pages 131-148)
* [http://www.luthersem.edu/word&world/Archives/14-3_Sex/14-3_Juel.pdf Donald H. Juel, The Way of the Cross: Markan Texts for Late Penetecost]

=== August 10 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 11 (The Triumphal Entry, Jesus in the Temple, Cursing the Fig Tree)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 11
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Chapters 20-start of 21
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 11 (pages 149-159)

=== August 17 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 12 (The Parable of the Tenants, Paying Taxes to Caesar, Marriage at the Resurrection, The Greatest Commandment, Whose Son Is the Christ, The Widow's Offering)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 12
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Sections on Mark 12
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 12 (pages 160-171)

=== August 24 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 13 (Signs of the End of the Age, The Day and Hour Unknown)
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 13
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Sections on Mark 13
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 13 (pages 172-184)
* [http://www.lectionarystudies.com/studyg/sunday33bagt.html Rev. Bryan Findlayson (Anglican priest), "Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons", Mark 13:1-13]

=== August 31 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapter 14
==== Readings ====
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapter 14
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Sections on Mark 14
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 14 (pages 185-208)

=== September 7 ===
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==== Topic ====
Mark Chapters 15-16
* [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] Chapters 15-16
* [[Mark (Larry W. Hurtado Commentary)|Hurtado Commentary]] - Sections on Mark 15-16
* [[Catena Aurea]] - Sections on Mark 15-16 (pages 209-235)

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