Era 5: After the Exile

The Era of After the Exile course begins when the exiled Jews were allowed to return from foreign captivity, and describes their time under the rule of the Persian, Greek, and Roman Empires in the land of Palestine.

At a Glance

Introductory price: only $10 (regular price $15)
Access to an overview teaching video anchored by Tim Keller
Access to all Era 5: After the Exile articles, quick-take videos, and assessment tools.
The Era 5: After the Exile course is one of the seven BibleMesh biblical theology courses that teach the grand narrative of redemptive history – showing how Christ is revealed from Genesis to Revelation
24/7 access for 12 months to complete the course at your own pace

Beginner

8-10 hours

12 Month Access - Introductory Price ($10.00 USD)

More Details

The Era of After the Exile course begins when the exiled Jews were allowed to return from foreign captivity to once again live in the Promised Land. Most Jews continued to live throughout the regions of Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. In Palestine, the Jews would experience a brief period of independent rule, but for most of this period foreign empires including the Persian, Greek, and Roman Empires subjected the land of Palestine.

The narrative of Era 5 – After the Exile is taken from the following books of the Bible: Lamentations, Joel, Ezekiel, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Daniel, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.

Course Overview

Overview teaching video anchored by Tim Keller
Quick-take videos by trusted pastors and theologians
Articles on key events, characters, background, and theology
Summary points (learning objectives)
Recommended resources for further study
Study session
Multiple quizzes for assessment

Course Format

Organized in a multiple lesson format, the course guides the student through video teachings, articles, summary points, recommended resources, study sessions, and quizzing modules.

FAQ

What do I need to take this course?
You will need an Internet connection and a Bible.

Who is this course for?
This course is for those who know little or much about the Bible. It is designed for beginners and those who would like a refresher course to better understand the Scriptures.

Instructors

Dr. Timothy Keller

Timothy Keller is the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, the chairman of Redeemer City to City, and a New York Times bestselling author. His best known books include, The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism and The Prodigal God.

Dr. Michael Haykin

Michael Haykin is director of the Andrew Fuller Center for Baptist Studies as well as church history professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of various books, including The Armies of the Lamb and The Pure Fountain of the Word.