A Study of the Effect of Oxygen on the Rate of Dissolution of Gold in Cyanide Solutions.

The accepted chemical reactions in the dissolution of gold by cyanide solutions require the presence of gold, cyanide, water, and oxygen. The importance of dissolved oxygen in cyanide solutions as a factor is recognized by those familiar with cyanidation. Manufacturers of cyanidation equipment realize the necessity of oxygen, as shown by the appliances they have developed which are attached to the agitators in order to saturate the cyanide solutions with air

BS 504 Introduction to Biblical Studies: Old Testament

Required textbooks (available at the book store): a) The New Oxford Annotated Bible (3rd augm. ed., 2007; ISBN 9780195288803) b) The Oxford Bible Atlas (4th ed., 2007; ISBN 9780191001581)https://place.asburyseminary.edu/syllabi/1383/thumbnail.jp

OT 650 Tutorial in the Old Testament

Description This course explores exegetical issues in the book of Psalms, and provides students with opportunities to apply original-language tools to select poems in the book. Particular attention is given to poetic analysis, theological themes in the book, and the history of theological interpretation and the liturgical role of the Psalms in the life of the Church.https://place.asburyseminary.edu/syllabi/3519/thumbnail.jp

OT 520 Old Testament Introduction

Coogan, Michael David [= COT] 2006 The Old Testament: A Historical and Literary Introduction to the Hebrew Scriptures. New York: Oxford University Press. Coogan, Michael D., ed. [= COH] 1998 The Oxford History of the Biblical World. New York: Oxford University Press.https://place.asburyseminary.edu/syllabi/1176/thumbnail.jp

OT 706 Semitic Language Seminar

Description Analysis of texts from selected historical, cultural, lingusitic, and literary nearneighbors of biblical Israel enriches students’ grasp of Biblical Hebrew. This course focuses on Northwest Semitic Iron Age epigraphs, including those written in the dialects traditionally designated “Cannanite” (Hebrew, Moabite, Phoenician, et al.), in Aramaic, and in mixed dialects.https://place.asburyseminary.edu/syllabi/1143/thumbnail.jp

Morals in the United States of America: Are they in their death throes?

This article explores the ethics of large complex systems in the United States of America in three major case studies: the food industry, the pharmaceutical industry and the political/governmental institutions. Using the simple Aristotelian heuristic of good sense, good character and good will, the conclusion is that ethics is not a high priority due in large part to the relentless pursuit of large sums of money at any cost

OT 632 Exegesis of Ezekiel

Hebrew Bible and lexicon required (as in 1. OT 501) Required commentaries (accessible or purchased) ONE of the following: Allen (1990 and 1994) (see bibliography below) Block (1997) 2 vols. (see bibliography below) Greenberg (1983 and 1997) (see biblography below)https://place.asburyseminary.edu/syllabi/1178/thumbnail.jp

OT 714 Minor Prophets

J. Stevenson & W. H. C. Frend, ed., A New Eusebius: Documents Illustrating the History of the Church to AD 337, SPCK, 1987 J. Stevenson & W. H. C. Frend, ed., Creeds , Councils and Controversies: Documents illustrating the History of the Church AD 337-461, SPCK, 1989 History of Christian thought: Stuart G. Hall, Doctrine and Practice in the Early Church, SPCK, 1991 and Eerdmans, 1992https://place.asburyseminary.edu/syllabi/1180/thumbnail.jp

BS 504 Introduction to Biblical Studies: Old Testament

Required textbooks (available at the book store): a) The New Oxford Annotated Bible (3rd augm. ed., 2007; ISBN 9780195288803) b) The Oxford Bible Atlas (4th ed., 2007; ISBN 9780191001581)https://place.asburyseminary.edu/syllabi/3749/thumbnail.jp