Paul and His Letter to the Philippians

Paul and His Letter to the Philippians

Prof. N.T. Wright, renowned biblical scholar and historian will walk you through Paul's Letter to the Philippians. The course is a reflection of how to think and live in light of the death and resurrection of King Jesus. The powerful realities of 'unity' and 'holiness' are combined through the proper way to think about the work of God in Christ. The central portion of the letter, Phil 2:6-11, provides the foundation for understanding the whole of the letter and Paul's own way of life. Dig deep into the New Testament through studying this wonderful and practical epistle.

This course is meant to take around thirteen weeks to complete. While you may take the course at your own pace, you are encourage to take time to reflect upon the material presented in the textbook and in the lectures.

The textbook is Prof. Wright's commentary on Philippians in the Paul for Everyone series published by John Knox Press in the U.S. and SPCK in the UK.

The structure of the course includes:

• Lectures by Prof. Wright
• Quizzes to assess comprehension
• Student discussions
• Interaction with Prof. David Seemuth, your co-instructor for the course
• Textbook readings
• Interaction with the biblical text itself

If you are interested in a deeper knowledge of this important letter from the apostle Paul, then you will want to enroll in this course.

Join Prof. N.T. Wright to study one of the most joyful and delightful books in the New Testament.

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What you will learn

• Develop a deeper appreciation for the way Paul presents his message as a prisoner for Christ in this delightful epistle.
• Discern the implications of Paul's message as you look at the present age and manner of life around you
• Understand the heart of Paul's message to the Philippian church

Rating: 4.75

Level: All Levels

Duration: 5 hours

Instructor: N.T. Wright