Advance Preparation

Task 5: Outline the Book’s Flow of Thought Essence of the Task Outline (in bullet points, description, or sketch) the book’s flow of thought together with its main arguments. Detailed Description If in the previous task you managed to summarize certain key elements for understanding the book as a whole, this task is – in …

Task 4: Investigate and Summarize Introductory Information Essence of the Task Summarize basic information about the book based on your initial reading and study of various introductory articles (in Study Bibles, dictionaries, encyclopedias, commentaries, etc.). Detailed Description Beginning with the resources selected in the previous task (Advance Preparation, Task 3), it is time to study. …

Task 3: Gather and Organize Necessary Resources Essence of the Task To gather and organize the necessary resources in order to develop the series in the best possible way. (Obviously, this also responds to the time available and the «academic depth» one wishes to achieve). Detailed Description Years ago, I heard someone say that one …