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DO 690 John Wesley's Theology for Today

Paul W. Chilcote

Paul W. Chilcote, Praying in the Wesleyan Spirit (entirety) Paul Chilcote, Recapturing the Wesleys’ Vision Manuscript (entirety) Tom Langford, “Charles Wesley as Theologian” (handout) Albert Outler, “John Wesley as Theologian” (handout) Albert Outler, John Wesley, 3-33, 51-69, 87-147, 177-209, 231-50, 271-344, 353-76, 384-424, 492-99 Albert Outler, Theology in the Wesleyan Spirit (entirety; but only theology section) John Wesley, Sermons, 39-68, 157-72, 193-206, 251-74, 287-98, 325-46, 419-40, 485- 500, 511-22, 541-58 Frank Whaling, John and Charles Wesley, 146-61, 192-95, 251-72, 289-91
DO 691 Readings in Wesley

Paul W. Chilcote

This course provides an additional opportunity for further reading on the life and theology of the Wesleys. Taught concurrently with DO690, John Wesley’s Theology for Today, it affords students greater familiarity with primary documents within the Wesleyan corpus and concepts related to Wesleyan theology.
MS 685 The Church Abroad: Zinbabwe

Paul W. Chilcote

Chilcote, Paul. An African Journal of Hope. New York: GBGM, 1995. 85 pages. Chilcote, Paul. “A Singing and Dancing Church.” In The Sunday Service of the Methodists, ed. Karen Westerfield Tucker. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1996. 30 pages. GO Prepared. Produced by Teams Commissioned for Christ International, Inc., 1999. Prepared for persons going on short-term missions trips these six thirty-minute lectures deal with spiritual preparation, team spirit, cross-cultural ministry, and reentry. On reserve in ATS libraries in Kentucky and Florida. 150 pages equivalent. Kurewa, John W. Z. The Church in Mission. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997. 175 pages. Kurewa, John W. Z. Preaching & Culture Identity: Proclaiming the Gospel in Africa. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2000. 300 pages. Parratt, John. A Reader in African Christian Theology. London: SPCK, 1987. 160 pages. Russell, Gary. The Role of the Short-term and Church-based Ministries. 40-minute audiotape. On reserve in ATS libraries in Kentucky and Florida. 30 pages equivalent. Wa Thiong’o, Ngugi. The River Between. Heinemann, 1991. 155 pages.
WO 510 Worship Leadership in the Church

Paul W. Chilcote

This course will seek to equip students to: 1. glorify God and edify the church through the liturgical life of the community; 2. develop competencies in gracious worship leadership; 3. discern issues in relation to Christian worship in such a way as to make sound liturgical decisions based on historical, theological, and pastoral norms; 4. expand their liturgical repertoire in terms of both language and forms; 5. explore new ways to enrich congregational worship in prayer, word, and sacraments/ordinances; and 6. analyze contextual situations in such a way as to gain perspective on the present practice of worship within the diversity of approaches to Christian liturgy.
OT 501 Survey of Biblical Hebrew

John H. Choi

Arnold, Bill T. and John H. Choi. A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Forthcoming. (Course Packet in Bookstore). Elliger, K., and W. Rudolph. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1967-77. Holladay, William L. A Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1971. Scott, William R. A Simplified Guide to BHS. Berkley, Calif.: BIBAL, 1987. Seow, C. L. A Grammar for Biblical Hebrew. Rev. ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 1995.
OT 502 Grammar and Readings in Biblical Hebrew

John H. Choi

Arnold, Bill and John Choi. A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Forthcoming. (available from bookstore as course packet) Brown, Francis, S. R. Driver, and Charles A. Briggs. A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament. Oxford: Oxford, 1907; reprint, Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1979. Elliger, K., and W. Rudolph. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1967-77. Scott, William R. A Simplified Guide to BHS. Berkley, Calif.: BIBAL, 1987. Seow, C. L. A Grammar for Biblical Hebrew. Rev. ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 1995.
CH 500 Turning Points in Church History

Meesaeng Lee Choi

Noll, Mark A. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity, 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic Books, 2000. Olson, Roger E. The Story of Christian Theology: Twenty Centuries of Tradition & Reform. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1999 Selected primary source and additional readings cited under each lesson (see the Course and Reading Schedule) are available in electronic and/or library reserves (Intra\School of Theology\Lecture Power Points\Choi, Meesaeng\CH500).
CH 501 Church History I

Meesaeng Lee Choi

Dale T. Irvin and Scott W. Sunquist, History of the World Christian Movement, vol. 1: Earliest Christianity to 1453 (Orbis Books, 2001) Roger E. Olson, The Story of Christian Theology (InterVarsity Press, 1999) Bart D. Ehrman, After the New Testament: A Reader in Early Christianity (Oxford University Press, 1999). St. Benedict, The Rule of St. Benedict (The Liturgical Press, 1982)
CH 502 Church History II

Meesaeng Lee Choi

1. Gonzalez, Justo L. The Story of Christianity: The Reformation to the Present Day, vol. 2. San Francisco: Harper/Collins Publishers, 1985. 2. Pelikan, Jaroslav. Reformation of Church and Dogma (1300-1700). Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1984. 3. Pelikan, Jaroslav. Christian Doctrine and Modern Culture (since 1700). Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1989. 4. Spickard, Paul R. and Kevin M. Cragg. A Global History of Christians: How Everyday Believers Experienced Their World. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 1994: 200-31, 303- 42, 383-454.
CH 701 Ante-Nicene Patristic Literature

Meesaeng Lee Choi

1. Michael W. Holmes, ed., The Apostolic Fathers (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1999). 2. Robert M. Grant, Irenaeus of Lyons (London and New York: Routledge, 2000). 3. John Behr, St. Irenaeus of Lyons, On the Apostolic Preaching (Crestwood, NY: St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1997). 4. S. L. Greenslade, ed., Early Latin Theology (Louisville, KY: Westminster Press, 1956). 5. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson, Ante-Nicene Fathers, vol. 2 (Hendrickson Publsihers, 1994). 6. Rowan A. Greer, Origen: An Exhortation to Martyrdom, Prayer and Selected Works (Paulist Press, 1979).
CH 702 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers

Meesaeng Lee Choi

1. Christopher A. Hall, Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1998). 2. One of Three Options a. Purchase: Phillip Schaff, ed., Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First and Second Series. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co. b. Use library reserve/reference, or intra. c. Use internet and produce your own copy: 1) Early Church Fathers: www.ccel.org/fathers2/ 2) Wikipedia: www.wikipedia.org/wiki/nicene and post-nicene fathers 3) New Advent: www.newadvent.org/fathers/ 4) One more additional website: home.flash.net/~smabry/docs/fathers.htm
CH 501 Church History I

Kenneth J. Collins

Bettenson, Henry. Documents of the Christian Church. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967. (Second Edition) Gonzalez, Justo L. The Story of Christianity, Vol. 1. San Francisco: Harper/Collins Publishers, 1984. Kerr, Hugh T. ed. Readings in Christian Thought. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1989. McGrath, Alistar, Historical Theology: An Introduction to the History of Christian Thought. New York: Blackwell Publishers, 1998. Walton, Robert C. Chronological and Background Charts of Church History. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986.
CH 502 Church History II

Kenneth J. Collins

Bettenson, Henry. Documents of the Christian Church. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967. Gonzalez, Justo L. The Story of Christianity, Vol. 2. San Francisco: Harper/Collins Publishers, 1985. Irwin, Dale T. and Sunquist, Scott W., ed. History of the World Christian Movement: 1453 to Vatican II. New York: Orbis Books, 200?. Kerr, Hugh T. ed. Readings in Christian Thought. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1989. Walton, Robert C. Chronological and Background Charts of Church History. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986.
CH 502 Church History II

Kenneth J. Collins

Bettenson, Henry. Documents of the Christian Church. New York: Oxford University Press, 1967. (Second edition, not the Third edition) Gonzalez, Justo L. The Story of Christianity, Vol. 2. San Francisco: Harper/Collins Publishers, 1985. Kerr, Hugh T. ed. Readings in Christian Thought. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1989. McGrath, Alister E. Historical Theology: An Introduction to the History of Christian Thought. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1998. 4 Walton, Robert C. Chronological and Background Charts of Church History. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1986.
CH 505 The Reformation

Kenneth J. Collins

Bainton, Roland, Here I Stand: A Life of Martin Luther. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1950. 2 Spitz, Lewis W., The Renaissance and Reformation Movements: Vol 2, The Reformation. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1987. McGrath, Alister E., Reformation Thought: An Introduction. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House, 1993.
DO 690 John Wesley's Theology for Today

Kenneth J. Collins

Burwash, Rev. N. ed., Wesley's Fifty-Two Standard Sermons (Salem, Ohio: Schmul Publishing Co., 1967). All Fifty-Two Standard Sermons Must Be Read. Collins, Kenneth J. The Scripture Way of Salvation: The Heart of John Wesley’s Theology (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997). Wesley, John. A Plain Account of Christian Perfection (Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1990). Collins, Kenneth J. A Real Christian: The Life of John Wesley (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999). Collins, Kenneth J. and Tyson, John H.. Conversion in the Wesleyan Tradition (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2001)
DO 690 John Wesley's Theology for Today

Kenneth J. Collins

Burwash, Rev. N. ed., Wesley's Fifty-Two Standard Sermons (Salem, Ohio: Schmul Publishing Co., 1967). All Fifty-Two Standard Sermons Must Be Read. Collins, Kenneth J. John Wesley: A Theological Journey. Nashville, Tennessee: Abingdon Press, 2003. Collins, Kenneth J. The Scripture Way of Salvation: The Heart of John Wesley’s Theology (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997). Collins, Kenneth J. and Tyson, John H.. Conversion in the Wesleyan Tradition (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2001)
DO 690 John Wesley’s Theology Today

Kenneth J. Collins

Burwash, Rev. N. ed., Wesley's Fifty-Two Standard Sermons (Salem, Ohio: Schmul Publishing Co., 1967). All Fifty-Two Standard Sermons Must Be Read. Collins, Kenneth J. The Scripture Way of Salvation: The Heart of John Wesley’s Theology (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1997). Collins, Kenneth J. A Real Christian: The Life of John Wesley (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999). Collins, Kenneth J., and John H. Tyson. Conversion in the Wesleyan Tradition. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2001.
NT 501 Comprehensive Greek

Paul M. Cook

Required Texts Bauer, et al. A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. 3rd rev. ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2000. [On Reserve at Library] Black, David Alan. It’s Still Greek to Me. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1998. (ISGM). Black, David Alan. Learn to Read New Testament Greek, rev. ed. Nashville: Broadman and Holman, 1994. (LRNTG). Nestle-Aland, Novum Testamentum Graece, 27th ed.
OT 501 Survey of Biblical Hebrew

Paul M. Cook

Arnold, Bill T. and John H. Choi. A Guide to Biblical Hebrew Syntax. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Forthcoming. [Guide, Arnold & Choi] Elliger, K., and W. Rudolph. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 1967-77. [BHS] Holladay, William L. A Concise Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1971. [HALOT] Scott, William R. A Simplified Guide to BHS. Berkley, Calif.: BIBAL, 1987. [Scott] Seow, C. L. A Grammar for Biblical Hebrew. Rev. ed. Nashville: Abingdon, 1995. [Seow]
DO 501 Basic Christian Doctrine

Allan Coppedge

Thomas Oden, The Living God. ________, The Word Of Life. ________, Life In The Spirit. John Oswalt, Call To Be Holy. Mildred Wynkoop, Foundations of Wesleyan-Arminian Theology. Allan Coppedge, Portraits of God.
DO 630 Doctrine of the Holy Sprit

Allan Coppedge

Allan Coppedge, Holy Living (MS) ________, Workbook on Spiritual Gifts Coppedge and Ury, In His Image
DO 690 John Wesley’s Theology Today

Allan Coppedge

John Wesley, Wesley’s Fifty-two Standard Sermons, ed. N. Burwash. ___________, A Plain Account of Christian Perfection. Kenneth Collins, The Scripture Way of Salvation. Harold Lindstrom, Wesley and Sanctification. Kenneth Collins, A Real Christian.
DO 691 Readings in Wesley

Allan Coppedge

John Wesley, Wesley’s Fifty-two Standard Sermons, ed. N. Burwash. ___________, A Plain Account of Christian Perfection. Kenneth Collins, The Scripture Way of Salvation. Harold Lindstrom, Wesley and Sanctification. Kenneth Collins, A Real Christian.
CS 601 Christian Ethics

Wyndy Corbin

Dayton, Donald W. Discovering an Evangelical Heritage (Peabody, MA: Hendrickson, 1988) Miles, Rebekah L. The Pastor as Moral Guide (Minneapolis: Fortress, 1999)