In-Person Intensive | September 19-20, 2025
Course Description
This course will consider important sections from the book of Daniel, with emphasis on the concept of resurrection. It will examine certain components in their Jewish, cultural setting and their literary, textual, and theological contexts.
This course is an elective toward the Lanier Certificate in Theology and Ministry. (5 Contact Hours)
Instructor
Dr. John Walton, Professor of Old Testament Emeritus, Wheaton College
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Schedule
Friday, September 19
- Session 1: Panel Discussion
- 2.00-3.30 pm| The Stone Chapel
- Is there a doctrine of resurrection in the Old Testament?
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- Session 2 – Lecture
- 7:00 – 8:00 pm | Pembroke Room
- Plausible Backgrounds for the Court Tales of the book of Daniel | John H. Walton
- Session 3 – Lecture
- 8:05 – 9:00 pm | Pembroke Room
- Resurrection in the Dead Sea Scrolls | Andrew Perrin
Saturday, September 20, 2025
- Session 4 – Lecture
- 9:30 – 10:20 am | Pembroke Room
- Daniel’s Decision about the King’s Food: Daniel 1 | Aubrey Buster
- Session 5 – Lecture
- 10:50 – 11:40 am | Pembroke Room
- Fresh Thoughts on the Seventy Weeks of Daniel 9:24-27 | John H. Walton
LUNCH | 12:00 – 12:45 pm | Box lunches are provided
- Session 6 – Main Lecture
- 7:00 – 8:30 pm | The Stone Chapel
- Daniel 12:2-3 and the Question of Resurrection | Dr. John H. Walton
- Watch livestream HERE