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COURSES OF THE BIBLICAL FACULTY [2024-2025]
(according to section of the curriculum ad Licentiam)

The language of instruction of the course is the same as that of the title.
Courses meet for two hours per week (hrs/wk), unless noted otherwise.
I sem.: = First semester (October to mid-February)
II sem.: = Second semester (mid-February to June)

PHILOLOGICAL SECTION

Introductory courses[1 semester course = 15 ECTS]

  • GP1107 Greco I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Luca PEDROLI
  • GP2109 Greek I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Clifard Sunil RANJAR
  • GP1207 Greco III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Luca PEDROLI
  • GP2209 Greek III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Clifard Sunil RANJAR
  • HP1110 Ebraico I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • HP2113 Hebrew I-II (5 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • HP1210 Ebraico III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • HP2213 Hebrew III-IV (5 h. sett. – II sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO

Advanced courses [each course = 5 ECTS]

  • GA1107 Greco del NT, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Dean BÉCHARD
  • GA2105 NT Greek, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Dean BÉCHARD
  • GB1211 Greco del NT, B (II sem.): Prof. Paolo COSTA
  • GB220 NT Greek, B (II sem.): Prof. Clifard Sunil RANJAR
  • HA1110 Lingua ebraico biblica, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.) Paola MOLLO
  • HA2111 Biblical Hebrew, A (3 h. sett. – I sem.): Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • HB1210 Lingua ebraico biblica, B (II sem.): Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • HB2211 Biblical Hebrew, B (II sem.): Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • HC1102 Ebraico biblico, C (II sem.): Prof. Agustinus GIANTO
  • HC2202 Hebrew, C (II sem.): Prof. Agustinus GIANTO
  • AB1107 Aramaico biblico (I sem.): Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • AB2208 Biblical Aramaic (II sem.): Prof. Anthony SOO HOO
  • OX1106 Greco della LXX, A (I sem.): Prof. Daniela SCIALABBA
  • OX2206 Greco della LXX, B (II sem.): Prof. Daniela SCIALABBA
  • DS2103 Filologia greca, A (II sem.): Prof. Enrico CERRONI
  • DS2204 Filologia greca, B (II sem.): Prof. Michele NAPOLITANO
  • DS2201 Biblical Hebrew – special course (II sem.): Prof. Agustinus GIANTO

[ For other language courses, see.Oriental Faculty]

ISAGOGICAL AND HISTORICAL-GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION [each course = 3 ECTS]

Archaeology and Geography

  • PA1207 Archeologia e geografia del Vicino Oriente Antico (II sem.): Prof.ssa Ida OGGIANO

Textual Criticism

  • CT1103 Critica testuale dell’AT e del NT (I sem.): Prof. Leonardo PESSOA
  • CT1204 Textual Criticism of the OT and NT (II sem.): Prof. Leonardo PESSOA

Hermeneutics

  • MI1110 Ermeneutica biblica ((I sem.): Prof. Francesco FILANNINO
  • MI2211 Biblical Hermeneutic(II sem.): Prof.: Paul BÉRÉ

History of the Old Testament

  • RV1136 Storia dell’antico Israele (XIII– V s. a.C.) (II sem.): Prof. Peter DUBOVSKÝ – Agustinus GIANTO
  • RV1235 Sfondo dell’AT: Storia, Religione e Cultura Ittita (II sem.):: Prof.: Rita FRANCIA

History of the New Testament

  • RN1129 Il contesto greco-romano del Nuovo Testamento(I sem.): Prof. Paolo COSTA
  • RN1230 Il contesto storico-archeologico del NT (II sem.): Prof. Maura SALA

EXEGETICAL-THEOLOGICAL SECTION [each course = 5 ECTS]

I semester

  • IV5107 Introduction to the Wisdom Literature: Prof. Michael F. KOLARCIK
  • EV2139 Abramo, il capostipite di Israele: Prof. Federico GIUNTOLI
  • EV3149 Book of Ruth: Historical, Literary & Cultural Study: Prof.Gina HENS-PIAZZA
  • EV3150 Did David Usurp Saul’s Throne: (Ger 30–33): Prof. Craig MORRISON
  • EV4158 La fine di Gerusalemme: brani scelti da Ger; Ez; Lam: Prof. Benedetta ROSSI
  • EV4159 Giona, il profeta riluttante. Esegesi del testo ebraico, greco e latino: Prof. Daniela SCIALABBA
  • IN5105 Introduzione all’epistolario paolino: Marc RASTOIN
  • EN2148 Presentation of the Messiah: Mat 1–4: Prof. Henry PATTARUMADATHIL
  • EN2155 The Prophet in Jerusalem (Luke 19–21): Prof. Sunil Clifard RANJAR
  • EN3143 Oἱ Ἰουδαῖοι nel Quarto Vangelo: Prof. Michel Segatagara KAMAMZI
  • EN5141 Lettera ai Corinzi (5–7): Prof. Juan Manuel GRANADOS
  • TN8102 Vecchia e nuova Gerusalemme in Apocalisse: Prof. Luca PEDROLI
  • DS2103 Filologia greca, A: Prof. Enrico CERRONI

II semester

  • IV1222 Archeologia e filologia dei rotoli del Mar Morto: Prof. Marcello FIDANZIO
  • EV2232 La storia di un ritorno: il ciclo di Giacobbe: Prof. Federico GIUNTOLI
  • TV3203 Religious Reforms in 1-2 Kgs: Prof. Peter DUBOVSKÝ
  • EV4258 Micah: Exegesis and Reception: Prof. Dominic IRUDAYARAJ
  • EV5251 Job’s Final Stance before YHWH: Prof. Gia An CAO
  • EV5241 Donna Sapienza nel Siracide: brani scelti: Prof. Nuria CALDUCH-BENAGES
  • IN2206 Reading the Gospels: Issues and Interpretation: Prof. Henry PATTARUMADATHIL
  • IN3101 Introduction to Johannine Literature: Prof. Michel Segatagara KAMANZI
  • TN1215 Escatologia nei vangeli: Prof. Pino DI LUCCIO
  • EN3239 From Cana to Cana: John 2–4: Prof. Michel Segatagara KAMANZI
  • EN4221 Paolo a Efeso, Paolo ed Efeso (At 18,24-20,38): Prof. Paolo COSTA
  • EN5226 Lettera agli Efesini (4–6): Prof. Juan Manuel GRANADOS
  • TN2219 Esegesi patristica delle parabole: semina divina e fecondità apostolica: Prof. José Luis NARVAJA
  • DS2204 Filologia greca, B: Prof. Michele NAPOLITANO
  • DS2201 Biblical Hebrew – special course: Prof. Agustinus GIANTO

Corsi tenuti al Pontificio Istituto Biblico di Gerusalemme

I semester

  • JERGA9 New Testament Greek, A: Prof. Jaroslav MUDRON
  • JERHA1 Biblical Hebrew, A: Prof. Steve FASSBERG
  • JERHB1 Biblical Hebrew, B: Prof. Steve FASSBERG
  • JERPA1 Archaeology and Historical Geography of the Bible: Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA
  • SA1132 The Book of the Twelve and Archaeology: Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA
  • JERIV1 Inscriptions, sites and context: First Temple: Period (Introduzione AT – in collaborazione con Noam Mizrahi [Hebrew University]): Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA

During the summer

  • PA-TS2 Archeologia e geografia in Terra Santa (dal 1 al 29 september 2024): Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA
  • DS2205 Excavation in the southern Levant: Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA

From other Pontifical Academic Institutions in Rome

According to an agreement with some Pontifical Institutes of Rome (Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology / Pontifical Institute of Arabic and Islamic Studies) students can follow some courses of their academic program, recognized by the Dean as valid for the spcialistic section of the curriculum ad Licentiam.

Interested students must submit their request to the Dean for approval.

SEMINARS (*)

  • SM0103/SM0203 Seminario di metodologia (I e II sem.): Prof.: Proff. Paul BÉRÉ, Henry PATTARUMADATHIL e coll.[3 ECTS]

I semestre

  • SV2115 Metodologie per lo studio esegetico del Pentateuco: Prof. Federico GIUNTOLI
  • SV4145 Prophets and Exegetical Methods: Prof. Dominic IRUDAYARAJ
  • SV3120 Deuteronomistic History: History, Concepts, Texts, and Theology: Prof. Paul BÉRÉ
  • SV1136 Literary Approache to the Old Testament: Prof. Gina HENS-PIAZZA
  • SN1127 Approccio narrativo ai vangeli e agli Atti: Prof. Michel Segatagara KAMANZI
  • SN5129 Retorica greco-romana e NT: Prof. Juan Manuel GRANADOS)
  • SA1132 The Book of the Twelve and Archaeology: Prof. Josef Mario BRIFFA – AL.
  • SA1108 History and Cultures of ANE and the Hebrew Bible: Prof. Anthony SOO HOO

II semestre

  • SV5236 The Psalms: Genre, Structure, Unity: Prof. Michael KOLARCIK
  • SV1235 Semantica dell’ebraico biblico: Prof. Paola MOLLO
  • SV4237 Metodologia per lo studio dei libri profetici: Prof. Benedetta ROSSI
  • SV5142 Genesi e fenomenologia dell’immaginario apocalittico: Prof. Luigi SANTOPAOLO
  • SN2247 The Characterization of Peter in the Gospel of Matthew: Prof. Henry PATTARUMADATHIL
  • SN2248 Problemi esegetici e testuali nel Vangelo di Marco: Prof. Leonardo PESSOA
  • SN0232 Le grotte dei Rotoli del Mar Morto: un approccio materiale alla ricerca su Qumran: Prof. Marcello FIDANZIO
  • SA1209 History and Culture of Ancient Egypt: Prof. Anthony SOO HOO

(*) Each seminar has 5 ECTS. The seminar paper has 10 ECTS