Knowledge of the Bible as a whole, including its varieties of themes and genres, enables a consultant to provide context to teams working on different passages.
Here are some resource suggestions to help your mentees grow in their biblical content skills:
1. Bible Project
Explore videos about biblical themes, word studies and overviews of specific Bible books at the Bible Project.
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2. Open Yale Courses
The Department of Religious Studies at Yale University offers free courses in biblical studies.
You can study Introduction to the New Testament History and Literature with Dale B. Martin, or Introduction to the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) with Christine Hayes.
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Further resources that might interest you
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Bible Translation Consultant Competencies 