January 1, 2010 • Dr. Robert J Cara
To present Dr. Cara's positive response to the synoptic problem, while critiquing aspects of critical solutions.
To survey other evangelical responses to the synoptic problem.
To introduce the student to the professor, Dr. Cara. To introduce the basic design and purposes of the Gospels course.
To introduce foundational theological categories which are used in biblical studies courses. To briefly explain the course textbooks and their aims.
To introduce the fundamental hermeneutical principles implicit in the lectures of this course.