The Pauline Epistles (Contents)

Student Resources• Introduction to Poetry Genius • HarvardX Student User Guide (READ ME!) • Prof. Laura Nasrallah and Dr. Margot Stevenson, "Study Guide for Reading Ancient Sources" Paul's Letters• Romans • 1 Corinthians • 2 Corinthians • Galatians • Ephesians • Philippians • Colossians • 1 Thessalonians • 2 Thessalonians • 1 Timothy • 2 Timothy • Titus • Philemon • Hebrews ReadingsDay 1 (6 January 2014)• Philemon DAY 1 (for DAY 13 see below) Day 2 (8 January 2014)• Philemon DAY 1 (for DAY 13 see below) • Prescripts Day 3 (10 January 2014)• Romans 16 • "A Boy's Letter" • Isias, "Isias to Hephaistion: Time to come home!" Day 4 (13 January 2014)• Galatians 1 (especially 1:1-3:1) • Romans 1 (1:1-17) • Martin Luther King, Jr., "A Letter From Birmingham Jail" Day 5 (15 January 2014 )• 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 • Galatians 1-2 • Philippians 3 • 2 Peter 3 (3:15-16) • Athanasius, Thirty-Ninth Festal Letter • Eusebius of Caesarea, Ecclesiastical History (Book 3, Chapter 25: The Divine Scriptures) From Wayne Meeks and John Fitzgerald, eds., The Writings of St. Paul: • “Ascents of James” (Epiphanius, Pan. haer. 30.16.6-9) • The Cerinthians (ibid., 28.5.1-3) • Selections from “The Preachings of Peter" (Selections from Pseudo-Clement, "Homilies") • Selections of Clementine Recognitions • Irenaeus, Against the heresies 1.41.1 on Marcion Day 6 (17 January 2014 )• 1 Corinthians 7 • Mary E. Goodwin, "Racial Roots and Religion An Interview with Howard Thurman" • Krister Stendahl, "Why I Love the Bible" • John Dominic Crossan, "A New New Testament" (Forward) • Hal Taussig, "A New New Testament" (Introduction) • F.F. Bruce, "Tradition and the Canon of Scripture" Day 7 (20 January 2014)• Polybius, "The Histories" (Chapters 1-2) • Polybius, "The Histories" (Chapter 4) • Daniel 2 • 1 Corinthians 10-12 Day 8 (22 January 2014)• Josephus, "The Jewish War" (2.119-166) • Josephus, "The Jewish War" (2.254-270) • Josephus, "Antiquities" (18.1) Day 9 (27 January 2014)• "Letter of Paulus Fabius Maximus and Decrees by Asians Concerning the Provincial Calendar" (Frederick W. Danker) • Tacitus, "Histories" (4.81) • John 9:1-12 • 1 Corinthians 1-4 • Romans 13 Day 10 (29 January 2014)• 1 Corinthians • 2 Corinthians • Aristotle, "Politics" (Book I) • Justinian, "Digest" (21) Day 11 (31 January 2014)• 1 Corinthians • Galatians 3-4 • 2 Corinthians 10-12 • The Wisdom of Solomon Day 12 (3 February 2014)• Aristotle, "Politics" (Book I) • 1 Corinthians • 1 Timothy (esp. chapters 2-3) • Colossians 2:20-4:1 • Ephesians 5:21-6:20 • "Acts of Paul and Thecla" (Wilhelm Schneemelcher) • Tertullian, "Chapter XVII: Of the Power of Conferring Baptism" (On Baptism) Day 13 (5 February 2014)• Philemon DAY 13