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Week 2 Activity Research Paper Sources

Week 2 Activity

Q 1. Students should turn in a one-page research proposal for the exegesis paper. This should be in the form of a list of 5-8 scholarly resources. 2. When preparing this assignment, the following guidelines should be followed: A. The list of 5-8 sources should be from the world of contemporary scholarship, consisting of either commentaries, books, and articles about the particular book, theme, or passage that the student is treating. As a result, the following sources should be completely avoided: 1. 1. 1. I. Internet Sources (other than articles downloaded from the ATLA database) II. Whole-Bible Commentaries (Matthew Henry, etc.) III. Works published before 1970 IV. Study Bibles 1. A. Only one source can be taken from a Bible dictionary B. Bibles are not considered one of the 5-8 sources. C. The best place to obtain commentaries and books on Acts is a theological library. D. Scholarly journal articles can be downloaded for free using the ATLA database. Students have this access through the GALILEO tab on the left. E. A helpful list of appropriate commentaries and monographs is found in the syllabus 1. Research Proposal is due by the end of the unit.

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The passage Acts 17:1-15 has been selected for the research paper by me to find out the contribution of this passage to the overall presentation of Acts. This is because this passage provides insights about the archaeological history and the other historical events which had taken place during the time of existence of Apostle Paul. The culture of praying in the synagogue had been present and this culture can be explored thoroughly by researching about this passage.