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Introduction to the Course
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Week 1: The Birth of the Anointed One
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Week 2: Jesus Begins to Heal
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Week 3: Jesus Begins to Teach
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Week 4: Jesus Begins to Form a Community
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Week 5: Jesus Teaches "On the Road"
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Week 6: Lost and Found
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Week 7: In Jerusalem
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Week 8: The Passion and Resurrection
Birth of the Anointed One – Additional Resources
Recommended Readings:
- Raymond E. Brown, “The Lucan Canticles in General,” and “The Magnificat,” in idem, The Birth of the Messiah (New York: Doubleday, 1977), 346-68.
- Nils Dahl, “The Story of Abraham in Luke-Acts,” in Leander E. Keck and J. Louis Martyn, Studies in Luke-Acts (Nashville: Abingdon, 1966), 139-58.
Articles: (click to view)
- “6 Ways Not to Preach the Birth of Jesus” by Steve Mathewson
- “Luke’s Nativity and the Battle over Christmas” by Stephen Nissenbaum
- “The Nativity” by Helen K. Bond
- “The Nativity according to Luke” by William Hamblin and Daniel Peterson
- “The Nativity in Art” by Robin M. Jensen
- “Bethlehem” by Michael F. Bird
- “The Genealogy of Jesus Christ: A Tale of Two Trees” by Mary Fairchild
Lectures: (click to view)
- “The Nativity According to Luke: An original work of art” by Ben Witherington III
- “The Birth of Jesus – Gospel of Luke Ch. 1-2” by The Bible Project
Sermons: (click to view)
- “Commentary on Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]” by Craig A. Satterlee
- “Mary, the Magnificat, and an Unsentimental Advent” by Rachel Held Evans
- “There Was Room at the Inn” by Rachel Held Evans
- “Women of Holy Week, Part 3: Mary’s Heart is Pierced (Again)” by Rachel Held Evans
Videos: (click to view)
Online Yale Bible Study with Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton, INCARNATION: Week 2, Savior of the World
Podcasts: (click to view)
Yale Bible Study podcast: INCARNATION, Week 2, Savior of the World