OLD TESTAMENT ANALYSIS PAPER ASSIGNMENTS
COURSE: Religion 101K SEMESTER: Fall 1999 (10:25 TTh)
Assignments are posted daily around 5:00 pm until the final assigments are made at the end of the second week of classes in the regular terms; check after 5:00 pm to see whether your paper topic request submitted within the past 24 hours has been posted. Your name will show up in blue letters after a highlighted red reference. The postings below are the final assignments as of 9/28/99.

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Passage, Heading, Student:

1. Gen. 11:1-9, The Tower of Babel, Ruth Austin
2. Exod. 15:1-21, Two Songs of Praise, Johnny Bradley
3. Exod. 19:1-25, The Theophany at Sinai, Becky Hively
4. Num. 11:1-35, Israel's Complaining in the Wilderness, Christopher Shively
5. Deut. 16:1-17, A Festal Calendar, John Foster
6. Deut. 34:1-12, The Death of Moses, Melissa Miller
7. Joshua 24:1-28, The Covenant at Shechem, Will Hall
8. Ruth 3:1-18, Naomi's Instructions, Kendra Wike
9. 1 Samuel 1:1-28, The Birth and Consecration of Samuel, Kelly Cox
10. 2 Samuel 3: 1-39, Continuation of the War with Israel,
11. 2 Samuel 7:1-29, David Wishes to Build a Temple,
12. 1 Kings 18:1-46, The Contest on Mount Carmel, Rebecca Johnson
13. Psalm 1, The Contrasting Fate of the Righteous and the Wicked, Jennifer Hudson
14. Psalm 19, Hymn to God as Creator of Nature and Giver of the Law, Shelley King
15. Psalm 22, Prayer for Deliverance from Mortal Illness, Tori Redmond
16. Psalm 24, A Liturgy on Entering the Sanctuary, Ashley Sweat
17. Psalm 46, Song of Zion Celebrating God's Ultimate Victory over the Nations, Brian Hood
18. Psalm 51, Prayer for Healing and Moral Renewal, Cassie Dagnan
19. Psalm 84, Song Praising Zion as the Longed-for Goal of the Pilgrim,
20. Psalm 100, Hymn Calling on All Nations to Praise the Lord, April Blevins
21. Psalm 103, Thanksgiving for Recovery from Sickness, Tina Brooks
22. Psalm 136, Thanksgiving for the Lord's Great Deeds on behalf of His People,
23. Psalm 137, Prayer for Vengeance on Israel's Enemies, Andy Polk
24. Psalm 139, Prayer for Deliverance from Personal Enemies, Andrea Burton
25. Isaiah 1:10-20, God's Pronouncement Concerning Judah's Religious Superficiality
26. Isaiah 2:1-5, The New Age,  Jammie Jolly
27. Isaiah 5:1-7, Song of the Vineyard
28. Isaiah 6:1-13, The Call of Isaiah,
29. Isaiah 7:1-9, Sign of Shear-jashub
30. Isaiah 7:10-17, Sign of Immanuel,
31. Isaiah 9:1-7, The Messanic King,
32. Isaiah 11:1-9, The Messanic King,
33. Isaiah 19:16-25, Conversion of Egypt and Assyria
34. Isaiah 28:1-22, Oracles against Religious and Civil Leaders
35. Isaiah 30:8-17, Judah's Connivance with Egypt
36. Isaiah 35:1-10, Zion Restored
37. Isaiah 40:1-11, The Prophet Is Called to Announce God's Coming,
38. Isaiah 40:12-31, Creator of the Universe,
39. Isaiah 42:1-4, Victory from the East, JONI CARTER
40. Isaiah 43:1-7, Israel's Redemption
41. Isaiah 43:8-13, The Servant Israel is the Lord's Witness
42. Isaiah 44:9-20, Satire against Idolatry
43. Isaiah 44:24-45:13, The Commission of Cyrus
44. Isaiah 49:1-6, The Second Servant Song
45. Isaiah 50:4-11, The Third Servant Song
46. Isaiah 52:1-12, God's Kingship
47. Isaiah 55:1-13, A Hymn of Joy and Triumph
48. Isaiah 61:1-11, The Mission to Zion
49. Isaiah 65: 1-25, God's Answer,
50. Haggai 1:1-15a, God's Punishment for Neglecting the Temple,
51. Haggai 1:15b-2:9, The Splendor of the New Temple,
52. Jeremiah 1:4-19, Jeremiah's Call and Related Visions
53. Jeremiah 2:1-37, The Apostasy of Israel
54. Jeremiah 7:1-15, The Temple Sermon
55. Jeremiah 10:1-16, God and the Idols,
56. Jeremiah 11:1-17, Jeremiah and the Covenant
57. Jeremiah 11:18-12:6, Jeremiah's First Personal Lament
58. Jeremiah 36:1-32, Jehoiakim and the Scrolls,
59. Ezekiel 1:1-3:27, The Call of Ezekiel
60. Ezekiel 16:1-63, The Allegory of the Unfaithful Wife,
61. Ezekiel 18:1-32, Individual Responsibility,
62. Ezekiel 22:1-16, Oracle of Indictment
63. Ezekiel 36:1-38, Prophecy to the Mountains of Israel
64. Ezekiel 37:1-14, Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones
65. Daniel 3:1-30, The Three Youths in the Fiery Furnance, Hamal Strayhorn
66. Daniel 6:1-28, Daniel in the Lion's Den, Kristin Simpson
67. Hosea 5:15-6:3, What the Lord Really Desires, Joana Caraballo
68. Hosea 11:1-9, God's Chastizing Love, Amy Callahan
69. Amos 1:2-2:16, Indictment of Neighboring Peoples, Israel, and Judah
70. Amos 3:1-15, The Privileges of Election
71. Amos 4:1-13, Israel's Luxurious Excesses and Vain Piety
72. Amos 7:10-17, Amos and Amaziah,
73. Micah 4: 1-5, The Exaltation of Jerusalem
74. Micah 6: 1-8, The Lord's Controversy with the People
75. Habakkuk 1:1-11, The First Dialogue between the Prophet and God, Craig Roach
76. Habakkuk 1:12-2:5, The Second Dialogue between the Prophet and God
77. Habbakkuk 2:6-20, The Five Woes,
78. Zephaniah 1:2-18, God's Threat to Punish, Josh Gouge
79. Malachi 3:6-12, The Promised Blessing, Christina Snider
80. Malachi 3:13-4:3, When the Day of Judgment Comes, Heather Harden
81. 1 Maccabees 2:1-48, The Maccabean Revolt,