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earlier on-campus courses

Eng 399:  Christianity and the Arts (fall 2002)

Required: 

Christian Literature and the Arts: A Course of Study,Emily Musser   $30

Confessions , St. Augustine, R.S. Pine-Coffin (translator) Viking Press; ISBN 014044114X   $9

The Divine Comedy - Hell, Dante Alighieri, Dorothy L. Sayers (translator) Penguin USA; ISBN: 0140440062 $12

Paradise Lost , John Milton, New American Library; ISBN: 0451524748   $8

Perelandra , C.S. Lewis, Scribner; ISBN: 0684823829    $7

Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold, C.S. Lewis Harvest Books; ISBN: 0156904365   $14
Hebr 241-242  Elementary Old Testament Hebrew I & II(fall/spring 2001-2001)

Required:    The First Hebrew Primer

The Hebrew Primer is also available directly from us, $35 plus shipping:

Purchase Hebrew Primer
The Handy Hebrew Alphabet and Handy Hebrew Writing Guide will be supplied, at no additional charge, to students who enroll in and pay for Hebr 241. Click here to purchase additional sets (or to obtain sets without enrollment in the course): $3.50 the set, postage included.
Purchase Hebrew alphabet set

Optional Supplements:
Primer Answer Book, $10 plus shippingPurchase Primer Answer Book
Biblical Hebrew : Step-By-Step 
Key to Biblical Hebrew Step by Step
Biblical Hebrew Step by Step, Vol. II : Readings from the Book of Genesis

Hist 305-2; CST 242-1 (fall 2001)

Bible History: Old Testament

Required: Heart of Hebrew History: A Study of the Old Testament
Bible History: Old Testament
Instructor will have  information on additional textbooks at class.

Min 360: Holiness and Evangelism (fall 2001)
Instructor will have textbooks information at class.

CST 408: History of the Christian Church (spring/fall 2002) 

Required: 
González, The Story of Christianity: The Early Church to the Present Day (one-volume edition)
Purchase The Story of Christianity$20

NT 321: The General Epistles (fall 2002)

Required: Beacon Bible Expositions, Hebrews-Peter , $18
Purchase BBE: Hebrews-Peter
Beacon Bible Expositions, John, Jude, Revelation, $18
Purchase BBE: John-Revelation
Beacon Bible Commentary: Hebrews-Revelation, $36
Purchase BBC: Hebrews through Revelation
Required for optional third unit of credit:
(Consult with instructor before purchasing)
Jensen, James
Jensen, I & 2 Peter
Jensen, Epistles of John and Jude
NT 304:The Gospel of St. John (fall 2001)
Required: 
When Jesus Said Good-Bye : John's Witness to the Holy Spirit
Purchase When Jesus Said Goodbye$17

John (A Beacon Bible Exposition)

Purchase BBE: John$16
Required for optional third unit of credit: 
John; Acts: Vol. VII, Beacon Bible Commentary, $35
Purchase John; Acts
OT 351: Major Prophets: Isaiah and Jeremiah (fall 2001)
Required: 
Beacon Small Group Bible Study: Isaiah  $6
Purchase BSGBS: Isaiah

Jeremiah/Lamentations : God's Unfailing Love  $6

Purchase Jeremiah/Lamentations

Isaiah-Daniel : Vol. 4, Beacon Bible Commentary  $35

Purchase BBC: Isaiah-Daniel
Optional Supplement:
Meet the Major Prophets

(spring 2002)
Required: Irving Jensen, Psalms : A Self Study Guide
Beacon Bible Commentary, Job through Song of Solomon

Purchase BBC: Job through Song of Solomon$35

Rel 486: The Life and Letters of Saint Paul  (spring/fall 2002)
Required: 
Conybeare and Howson, The Life and Epistles of Saint Paul

Purchase Life and Epistles of St. Paul$28

Required for optional fourth unit of credit: 
(see instructor for details) 
Beacon Bible Commentary VIII: Romans and Corinthians

Purchase BBC: Romans-Corinthians$35

OR 
Beacon Bible Commentary IX: Galatians -- Philemon

Purchase BBC: Galatians-Philemon$35

Gr 241-242  Elementary New Testament Greek I-II (fall/spring 2002-2003)
Required:
A Beginner's Reader-Grammar for New Testament Greek    $13

Optional Supplements:
Greek New Testament     $44
A Summer Greek Reader     $15

Hebr 381-382  Intermediate Old Testament Hebrew I & II (fall/spring 2002-2003)

Required:    Lasor, Handbook of Biblical Hebrew

This edition is also acceptable: Handbook of Biblical Hebrew
The textbook is unfortunately out of print. Amazon sometimes shows a few used copies available. You may e-mail us to learn whether we have any used copies in stock.

Optional Supplements:

The Handy Hebrew Alphabet and Handy Hebrew Writing  $3.50 the set, postage included.

Purchase Hebrew alphabet set

Biblical Hebrew Step by Step, Vol. II : Readings from the Book of Genesis
Biblia Hebraica Leningradensia (Hebrew Old Testament)

Psy 162: Introductory Psychology
Required:  Myers, Exploring Psychology, Fourth Edition   $68
Straub, Study Guide for use with Exploring Psychology Fourth Edition  $27.50
Myers, The Pursuit of Happiness: Discovering the Pathway to Fulfillment, Well-Being, and Enduring Personal Joy   $15

OT 389-3 or 4: Wisdom Literature of the Old Testament

Required: Zuck, Everyman's Bible Commentary: Job
Bullock, Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books
Swindoll, Living on the Ragged Edge
Goldberg, Savoring the Wisdom of Proverbs 

Job-Song of Samuel : Vol. 4, Beacon Bible Commentary  $35
Purchase BBC: Job-Song of Solomon

Rel 281-3: Bible Survey I

Required: Exploring the Old Testament

Theo 202-3 or 4:  Exploring Our Christian Faith II 
Theo 499-3 or 4: Special Topics: Wesleyan-Holiness Theology II

Required for all Theo 499; Recommended for Theo 202: Grider, A Wesleyan-Holiness Theology

Required for all options: Purkiser, ed. Exploring Our Christian Faith

Depending on the course and number of credit hours chosen, you may want to obtain one or more of the following. See your instructor for details. Copies are on reserve in the classroom for registered students to borrow.

Dunning, Biblical Resources for Holiness Preaching (Vol. 1, 2 set)
Greathouse, Wholeness in Christ: Toward a Biblical Theology of Holiness 
Greathouse and Dunning,An Introduction to Wesleyan Theology 
Knight, All Loves Excelling: Proclaiming Our Wesleyan Message 
Purkiser, Security: The False & The True
Staples, Outward Sign and Inward Grace: The Place of Sacraments in Wesleyan Spirituality 
Taylor, A Right Conception of Sin 
Wesley, A Plain Account of Christian Perfection
Wynkoop, Foundations of Wesleyan-Arminian Theology 
 
 
















 

Independent Study courses

CST 294/ Hist 294: Bible Lands History and Geography

Baker's Bible Atlas
Bible Lands History and Geography, $7.50
Purchase Bible Lands History and Geography
Map Supplement for Bible Lands H. & G., $2.25
Purchase map supplement

Eng 101, 102: English Composition

Harbrace College Handbook 
   This link is to the 13th edition. Earlier editions are acceptable and can frequently be located used at a cheaper price.
Format Writing by Frode Jensen

Eng 383, 384: Shakespeare

The Norton Shakespeare: Based on the Oxford Edition

Eng 421: The English Novel

Required: Edward Wagenknecht, Cavalcade of the English Novel   Note: this classic text is out of print. However, used copies are usually available through Amazon.com and other online used-book selllers. Alternatively, you may find a copy for loan at your library; and we often have one or two copies on hand. E-mail us if you wish to check availability here.

Recommended supplement (see syllabus for details): McKeague: Step by Step: Writing about Literature

Novels:
Note: any edition of the novels listed is acceptable.
Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield
Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
Sir Walter Scott, Quentin Durward or Ivanhoe
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield or Great Expectations
William Thackeray, Henry Esmond or Vanity Fair
Anthony Trollope, The Warden or Barchester Towers
Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre or Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights
George Eliot, Adam Bede or Silas Marner
George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel or Diana of the Crossways
Thomas Hardy, Return of the Native or Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Hist 281-282 United States History
A History of the American People (paperback)

or, from our campus store, in hardcover:

Purchase A History of the American People$30 

Mat 109: College Algebra 

Required: Blitzer, College Algebra, 4th Edition
Also required: Registration in MyMathLab. Go to MyMathLab. If you purchased a used book with an unused access code, you can immediately begin the registration process. Otherwise, you will need to click on the link for purchasing online access. In either case, use course ID wolfram72747.
Recommended: Study Pack
 

Math 110: College Algebra and Trigonometry

Required: Larson et al, Algebra and Trigonometry, a Graphing Approach
     Graphing calculator. Recommended: TI-83 Plus
Recommended Supplement: Larson, Algebra and Trigonometry: A Graphing Approach Interactive 2.0 CD-ROM 

Min 265: Sermon Compositon and Delivery

Inside the Sermon: Thirteen Preachers Discuss Their Methods of Preparing Messages
Biblical Preaching: The Development and Delivery of Expository Messages
Inductive Preaching: Helping People Listen
The Pastor's Guide to Effective Preaching
Also, choose one of these two: White, Alma, Short Sermons [Pillar of Fire Press] $6.50; or, White, Ray B.,  A Challenge from the Pulpit [Pillar of Fire Press] $7.50

Min 521: Church Administration

The Effective Pastor : A Practical Guide to the Ministry
How to Thrive as a Small-Church Pastor
Grace-Full Leadership : Understanding the Heart of a Christian Leader

 Phil 241: Christianity and Science

Required: Darwin's God: Evolution and the Problem of Evil
Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science and Theology
Bones of Contention: A Creationist Assessment of the Human Fossils
Optional Supplements: Mere Creation: Science, Faith, and Intelligent Design

Rel 121: Introduction to the Bible

The Bible Book by Book
How We Got Our Bible
Bible Workbook : Old Testament
Bible Workbook : New Testament

Rel 281: Survey of the Old Testament

Exploring the Old Testament

Rel 282: Survey of the New Testament

Exploring the New Testament

Rel 284 and Rel 285: Introduction to the Life of Christ

Required: The Four Gospels
Optional Supplements:  Beacon Bible Commentary, Vol. VI: Matthew-Luke $35
Purchase BBC Matthew-Luke
Beacon Bible Commentary, Vol. VII: John; Acts  $35
Purchase BBC John; Acts

Theo 101: Basic Christian Beliefs

Beliefs That Matter Most
Coffee Shop Theology : Translating Doctrinal Jargon into Everyday Life
More Coffee Shop Theology

Theo 401: Systematic Theology I, II
  Carter: A Contemporary Wesleyan Theology, Vol. One and Two, sold as a set only. $49 plus shipping
Purchase Theology set
 
 

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