[UP home][Disclaimer]Head of the Department : Prof PM Venter
Secretary :
Mrs E Henning
E-mail:
otnt@ccnet.up.ac.za
Fax: +27 12 420 4016
Tel: +27 12 420 2358
Old Testament courses for: Diploma in Theology, BA (Theology), BA (Honores) (Theology), BTh, Postgraduate Diploma in Theology, MPhil, MDiv, MA (Theology) MTh, PhD and DD.
Telematic courses in Old Testament Science:
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1. BA (Hons)
2. M (Div)
3. PhD
Research Unit: NABOT (Research Unit for the study of the Old Testament and related literature).
Research Projects:
Northern Israel: Its history and Literature
Reading Deuteronomium in an African Context
Individual research
APB Breytenbach
Judaic Rewriting of the Patriarchal Narratives
Interest groups in the Samuel Narratives
Samaritan Liturgical Texts.
Commentary on Hosea
DJ Human
Theology of the Old Testament and exegesis
Hermeneutics
History of Religion (monotheism)
Archaeology
Psalms (poetry)
The Bible and the arts
J H le Roux
Commentary on 1 Kings 12-22.
The History of the New Testament Society of Southern Africa.
Commentary on the Book Ezekiel
Wisdom literature
Theology and exegesis of the Old Testament
Church history
Hermeneutics
Pentateuch studies
PM Venter
Apocalyptic Literature
Wisdom Literature
Canonical history and canonicity of the Old Testament
Theology of the Old Testament
Old Testament Newsletter: A publication of the department focusing on important developments within Old Testament Science, distributed via e-mail (subscribe here free of charge) and also available online! (Published both in Afrikaans and English).
ProPent: The Project for the Study of the Pentateuch / Projek vir die Studie van die Pentateug
Research support services: Academic Information Services (Library)