Geneva School of Manhattan

Fortes pro Veris

Below, you will find links to the Upper School course material for Bible and History at Geneva School.  Through these links you will be able to view the areas of study, pdf files for each course syllabus, and helpful links for research.  Daily bible readings will be posted on the Calendar page.

Classes

Upper School Bible at Geneva is set on a rotating schedule that covers the Pentateuch and Historical books, the Prophets and Writings, and the New Testament over a period of 3 years.

Upper School History at Geneva works from the “History Alive!” curriculum covering the United States, Ancient World, and Medieval World for grades 6, 7, and 8 respectively.  

Resources

Throughout these pages I make reference to and rely on a few important resources:

 

1. World Civilizations, Philip J. Adler, 1996

2. Old Testament Outlines, Steven G. Brown, 2001

3. The Literary Structure of the Old Testament, David A. Dorsey, 1999

4. The Story of Art, E. H. Gombrich, 1995

5. A Survey of the Old Testament, Hill & Walton, 1991

6. US History: The Easy Way,  William O. Kellogg, 2003

7. The Sumerians, Samuel Noah Kramer, 1971

8. Historical Theology, Alister E. McGrath, 1998

9. God At Sinai, Jeffrey J. Niehaus, 1995

10. Kingship at its Source, John D. Pilkey, manuscript

11. Origin of the Nations, John D. Pilkey, 1984

12. Church History in Plain Language, Bruce L. Shelley, 1995