DF101 Interpreting the Word of God
The course is an introduction to the Catholic theology of revelation and how it shapes the way the Church reads and interprets Scripture. In the class, students learn about the interaction of Scripture, Tradition, and the Magisterium in handing on revealed truths. They become familiar with various exegetical methods that may help Christians appreciate the riches in Scripture. And they also explore the context and composition methods of the Old and New Testament.