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NT346 Exegetical Study: Paul’s Letter to the Philippians is unavailable, but you can change that!

This course applies the concepts from LA211 to an exposition of Philippians. Dr. Runge takes you through the Greek text, explaining the exegetical significance of the devices and how he arrived at his conclusions. You’ll learn discourse analysis methods and how to apply them. “I’m going to help you see what grammatical markers and rhetorical devices [and] literary devices that Paul has used to...

fundamentally, discourse analysis in my view is just simply doing exegesis that’s linguistically informed. We’re going to be drawing upon the standard disciplines within exegesis—historical background, cultural background, and these kinds of things—because we’re going to need to do that to account for the use of different features. So, as we move forward, we’re going to be relying heavily on discourse grammar, but it’s going to be more in the service of traditional exegesis and homiletics and helping