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Spring 2026 Exploring Theology Schedule

Home Spring 2026 Exploring Theology Schedule

The Spring 2026 Exploring Theology term begins on 13 January.

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Exploring Theology Year A
Spring 2026: Exploring the New Testament

Week Date Topic Tutor
1 13 Jan  Reading the New Testament as Holy Scripture: Introduction to Composition, Genre, Canon & Reception  Dr Jayme Reaves
2 20 Jan Gospel of Mark Dr Jayme Reaves
3 27 Jan Gospel of Matthew

Study Skills Session 5:30-6:30pm

with Anna Bishop

(if you’ve signed up for essays) 

 TBC
4 3 Feb Gospel of Luke  TBC
5 10 Feb Gospel of John TBC
6 17 Feb Acts & the emergence of the early church

Study Skills Session 5:30-6:30pm

with Anna Bishop

RSVP by 10th Feb

Book Review Due (if you’ve signed up to write essays) 

7 24 Feb Use of Jewish Scriptures & anti-Jewish sentiment in NT Dr Jayme Reaves
8 3 March Writing to his friends- Paul’s letters and contexts Dr Charlotte Naylor Davis
9 10 March Wider first century worlds – the general epistles and their politics Dr Charlotte Naylor Davis
10 17 March Revelation

Essay Due (if you’ve signed up to write essays) 

TBC
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