Take your study of Acts to a deeper level.

Based on Craig Keener's monumental commentary, this advanced course delves into the Book of Acts within its first-century context and examines its significance for early Christianity.

Drawing upon Keener's years of meticulous and comprehensive research, the course brings together an immense range of ancient sources to offer fresh insights into the text. This is a course for students, scholars, pastors, and lifelong learners who are working on sermon preparation, performing scriptural exegesis, or simply taking their study of scripture beyond a surface reading.

In this course you will walk through the entire text of Acts, exploring its central interpretive ideas:

• Authorship, Genre, Historical Timelines;

• Thematic elements like mission, evangelism, and Gentile inclusion;

• Key moments in the development of the early church;

• And a wealth of cultural, geographical, and historical background.

Journey with Craig Keener through the first-century world of the Acts of the Apostles.

This course was made in partnership with Baker.