ST 113-1 Course at a Glance
Doctrine of God
Lectures By: Drs. Sinclair Ferguson and Mark Garica
3 Credits
Course Description
In this course, students will be introduced to a core doctrine that serves as the foundation of theological inquiry: the doctrine of God. Particular attention will be given to the nature, name, and character of God as Triune, along with the acts of God in and apart from creation.
Books to Purchase
The books listed below are required readings which students should acquire by the start of the term. Additional required readings will be listed in the course syllabus and available electronically in Canvas.
Reformed Dogmatics, Vol 2: God and Creation
by Herman Bavinck
Baker, 2004
ISBN: 9780801026553
by Herman Bavinck
Baker, 2004
ISBN: 9780801026553
An Introduction to Systematic Theology
By Cornelius Van Til
P&R, 2007
ISBN: 9780875527895
By Cornelius Van Til
P&R, 2007
ISBN: 9780875527895
Retrieving Eternal Generation
By Fred Sanders and Scott R. Swain
Zondervan, 2017
ISBN: 9780310537878
Available through the Library (5 copies)
By Fred Sanders and Scott R. Swain
Zondervan, 2017
ISBN: 9780310537878
Available through the Library (5 copies)
40 Questions About the Trinity
By Matthew Y. Emerson and R. Lucas Stamps, editors
Kregel Academic, 2005
ISBN: 9780825447518
By Matthew Y. Emerson and R. Lucas Stamps, editors
Kregel Academic, 2005
ISBN: 9780825447518
Estimated Workload
| Lectures | Readings | Assignments |
| 2.5-3 | 80-160 | 5-6 |
| Hours Per Week | Pages Per Week | Hours Per Week |
Course Assignments
The assignments listed below are provided for general guidance for students to reference as they plan and register. Please reach out to support@wts.edu if you have any questions.
- 5 - Reading Digests [1600-3600 words per digest]
- 4 - Small Group Meetings [1 hour meetings, 250-word submission per meeting]
- 1 - Final Exam [2 hour exam]