Course Highlights
  • Gain wisdom for living from key biblical texts Prof. N.T. Wright has chosen to explain.
  • Engage with Old Testament and New Testament texts that provide guidance for life's problems and opportunities.
  • Embrace the nuances of important parts of the Bible from the life, experience, and scholarship of Prof. N.T. Wright.
  • Wrestle with questions that are paired with these Essential Biblical Texts to encourage thinking.
  • Help determine what actually is 'Essential' in life's journey.
Curriculum

19 Topics
Welcome to N.T. Wright Online
Q&A with Prof. Wright
John 1:1 14 18 KNT
Introduction to the Course
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment: Introduction
Genesis 1:26-28 31 NRSV
Session One: Stewards of God's Creation
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session One: Stewards of God's Creation
Exodus 32:7-14 NRSV
Session Two: Bearers of God's Promise
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Two: Bearers of God's Promise
2 Samuel 7:11-14 NRSV
Session Three: Builders of God's Temple
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Three: Builders of God's Temple
Practice Exercises: Processing Ideas and Probing Questions

9 Topics
Psalm 19 NRSV
Session Four: Celebrating God's Creation & Law
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Four: Celebrating God's Creation & Law
Psalm 42-43 NRSV
Session Five: Praying through Darkness and Despair
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Five: Praying through Darkness and Despair
Practice Exercises: Processing Ideas and Probing Questions

9 Topics
Isaiah 52:7-12 NRSV
Session Six: When God Comes Back in Power
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Six: When God Comes Back in Power
Daniel 7:1-2; 9-18 NRSV
Session Seven: When God Sends the Son of Man
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Seven: When God Sends the Son of Man
Practice Exercises: Processing Ideas and Probing Questions

9 Topics
John 1:14 KNT
Session Eight: God Comes to Dwell on Earth
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Eight: God Comes to Dwell on Earth
Mark 1:14-15 KNT
Session Nine: God Becomes King
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Nine: God Becomes King
Practice Exercises: Processing Ideas and Probing Questions

9 Topics
Luke 24:13-35 KNT
Session Ten: The Meaning of Redemption
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Ten: The Meaning of Redemption
Matthew 28:16-20 KNT
Session Eleven: The Meaning of Authority
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Eleven: The Meaning of Authority
Practice Exercises: Processing Ideas and Probing Questions

9 Topics
Romans 1:1-5 KNT
Session Twelve: Jesus the King
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Twelve: Jesus the King
Galatians 2:19-20 KNT
Session Thirteen: Crucified with the Messiah
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Thirteen: Crucified with the Messiah
Practice Exercises: Processing Ideas and Probing Questions

11 Topics
Romans 12:1-2 KNT
Session Fourteen: Thinking in a Whole New Way
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Fourteen: Thinking in a Whole New Way
Revelation 21:1-7 KNT
Session Fifteen: Living in a Whole New World
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Comprehension Assessment on Session Fifteen: Living in a Whole New World
Practice Exercises: Processing Ideas and Probing Questions
Q&A with Prof. Wright
Bonus Lecture

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15 Essential Biblical Texts

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